#300 From Miracle Births to Nonprofit Clinics: Stories from Bali with Ibu Robin Lim

Birthing Instincts

Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

Parenting, Kids & Family, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.5 • 631 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2023

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

For episode #300, Blyss and Dr. Stu are joined by Ibu Robin Lim CPM, a Filipino-American midwife and founder of Yayasan Bumi Sehat, a non-profit organization in Indonesia. Blyss is in Bali feeling the love with Ibu Robin, and Dr. Stu is on Maui as a guest of The Ellen Fisher Podcast. It’s a tropical timewarp of stories and history. Lim shares her passion for human rights in childbirth and how protecting mothers and newborns can build peace, one family at a time. They discuss Lim's experiences and memories from her 31 years in Bali, including birthing stories, regulations, miracle births, and changing policies through the power of hugs.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Burling Instincts Podcast.
0:05.0	I'm Dr. Stewart Fishbein, community-based practicing obstetrician and long-time advocate for birth choices.
0:10.0	And I'm Bliss Young, a licensed midwife.
0:13.0	Join us in our conversational style podcast where we talk about everything birth.
0:17.0	Sometimes we laugh, sometimes we cry, but we're happy that you're here. So here we go.
0:22.6	This is a Soul Fire production.
0:26.4	Hi.
0:27.3	I think this is pretty amazing.
0:31.1	I mean...
0:32.1	What's amazing?
0:33.3	Well, you're in Hawaii, and I'm on a tiny island in Indonesia and we are able to talk and record.
0:42.4	It's pretty incredible.
0:43.6	I know I got you up out of bed, but here we are.
0:47.0	Yeah, the time difference isn't as bad as if I was on the mainland, but I'm still jet lagged,
0:51.5	so I'm still living in Utah time, even though I'm in Hawaii.
0:56.3	That's not that much time difference.
0:58.5	Three hours.
1:01.5	Hi, everybody.
1:03.1	Welcome to the podcast.
1:05.4	We're doing our best to keep us going for you from far away distances and far off countries, right?
1:12.8	Yeah.
1:13.7	We sure are.
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