502: Motherhood: Controversial Ideas On How To Nourish For Fertility, Pregnancy, And PostPartum Recovery With Sally Fallon Morell
Wise Traditions
Weston A. Price Foundation
4.7 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Animal fats enhance fertility. Babies benefit from breastfeeding but should not be exclusively breastfed for their entire first year. Women should consider giving birth in a hospital! These are just a few of the controversial views that Sally Fallon Morell shares on today's episode.
Sally is the President and Founder of the Weston A. Price Foundation, and, as such, she offers valuable insights based on ancestral wisdom related to fertility, pregnancy, and childbirth. She covers dietary choices to enhance conception, and to hasten postpartum recovery. She also goes over how to best nourish a baby and why baby formula is so problematic.
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| 0:00.0 | From the Weston A. Price Foundation, welcome to the Wise Traditions podcast for wise traditions in food, farming, and the healing arts. |
| 0:13.9 | We are your source for scientific knowledge and traditional wisdom to help you achieve optimal health. |
| 0:22.9 | And now here is our host and producer Hilda Labrata Gore. |
| 0:28.0 | Hey, Hilda here. |
| 0:30.6 | Animal fats enhance fertility. |
| 0:33.1 | Babies benefit from breastfeeding, but should not be exclusively breastfed for their entire first year. |
| 0:39.6 | Women should consider giving birth in a hospital. This is episode 502, and our guest today is |
| 0:44.8 | Sally Fallon-Morrell. Sally is the president and founder of the Weston A Price Foundation, |
| 0:50.3 | and she is a woman who is not afraid to hold or share controversial opinions. |
| 0:55.7 | Today, Sally dives in with opinions on what to eat to enhance fertility for how long to eat |
| 1:01.2 | that way before trying to conceive and more. |
| 1:04.0 | She offers evidence that eating full fat helps with fertility, as a matter of fact. |
| 1:08.4 | She also weighs in on today's episode, The Free Birth Movement, |
| 1:12.5 | and why she recommends hospital births for many modern moms. Finally, she reminds us of the |
| 1:18.1 | problems with baby formula and emphasizes foods for a quicker postpartum recovery. Before we get |
| 1:24.4 | into conversation, did you know that we have a sister show in Spanish? |
| 1:28.2 | It's called Traditions Savias, and it covers many of the topics that we cover here in the English show. |
| 1:34.7 | The Weston A Price Foundation also has a number of pamphlets, articles, and other resources in Spanish as well. |
| 1:40.8 | Go to our website, westonaprice.org, and click on the button that says |
| 1:44.7 | WAPF and Español. And share that page with your Spanish-speaking friends. This is Hilda Labrador, and |
| 1:51.7 | you're listening to Wise Traditions. Welcome to Wise Traditions, Sally. Thanks, Hilda. It's great to be back, as always. |
| 2:02.6 | Yes. |
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