Welcome to the Burling Instincts Podcast.

I'm Dr. Stewart Fish Fine, community-based practicing obstetrician and long-time advocate for birth choices.

And I'm Bliss Young, a licensed midwife.

Join us in our conversational style podcast where we talk about everything birth.

Sometimes we laugh, sometimes we cry, but we're happy that you're here. So here we go.

This is a Soul Fire production. Recording in progress, so we're back. Hello, hello, hello,

everyone. People don't know that we haven't recorded for a while because we had something in the can,

but you and I, you and I were independently under the weather.

Sort of independently. But yeah, we both got COVID.

Well, how was it dependently?

I mean, I didn't give it to you and you didn't give it to me, but we saw each other.

We spent some sick time together.

That's what I meant.

I meant that.

Yeah, I don't want people thinking the wrong thing out there in the world.

Oh, sure, you don't.

So why don't you tell people your journey and I'll tell them mine?

Well, my journey was, I have been maskless and vaccineless for two years.

And I've been in people's houses and I've been out and about and going to King's Games and

that sort of thing.

And hadn't been sick in really in two years. I mean,

it's probably the longest period of time that I really hadn't been sick other than the time

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