Welcome to the Free Birth Podcast, a supportive space for people who are learning, 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. Are you craving a community of like-minded women?

Do you feel like an outsider in your family or your community?

Well, I may have the place for you.

We have a Free Birth Society private online community that's full of radical and

wild women just like you. If you resonate with the topics that we explore on this

podcast and want to belong in a circle of women who support each other

in the self-exploration of free birth and wild mothering.

Come join us.

You can apply online at our website free birth society.

com. It's where myself and my team

are hanging out these days and we would love to get to know you. The word that comes to my mind when I think about this week's guest is refreshing.

Sabali is a true inspiration to me with her deep sense of self and no bullshit attitude.

In Sabali's first birth, she was literally abandoned by her birthing team during her home birth

and therefore eventually transferred herself to find support.

So when she got pregnant with her second child she was already highly attuned to

what did and didn't feel right. So halfway through her second pregnancy,

she left her providers in the system

and prepared for her free birth on her own terms. I would say it does start hearing my birth from my mother and you know I'm the

oldest of four I was born in New York City in

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