Welcome to the Free Birth Podcast, a supportive space for people who are learning, exploring, and celebrating their autonomous choices in childbirth. exploring and

exploring their autonomous choices in childbirth. Together, we'll unpack truths, share personal stories,

and claim our ability to birth freely and intuitively.

Here's your host, Emily Sal day. I have a very exciting announcement to make.

The official Free Birth Society membership network is now live.

We have abandoned mainstream social media and created our own private network.

A truly safe space where women can be free to talk about pregnancy, birth, holistic mothering,

and of course radical birth work.

And you don't have to be a hardcore free-birter to join.

This is for any woman who is curious about natural birth and natural mothering and who wants to explore any of the ideas that we touch on in this podcast in more depth.

It's also a great resource for women who are planning a free birth a place to share

stories ideas information and most importantly community and support head to our

website at freeburs society.com to apply.

We are so proud of this new space and we can't wait to welcome you.

Come join us in the fun. This week we're doing a deep dive into all things ties. We are joined by the lovely Jacqueline Kinser who's an IBCLC in Arizona.

She answers a ton of my questions. We get into lip ties, tongue ties, even buckle ties.

She tells us ways to self assess,

our own selves, or our babies,

and what you can do about it.

Jacqueline also shares some thoughts

on alcohol, diet, and smoking while breastfeeding. So I was was a stockbroker and I loved my jobs so much. I really really did. I got it wasn't like Wolf on Wall Street. You know it was I really got to help people on a daily basis achieve their dreams and goals through managing their finances and I would empower them with the knowledge

to manage it themselves, and it was just really rewarding,

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