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Trusting Your Body and Using Your Voice Through Birth with Katherine Blanco

the a line within podcast

Ashley Hämäläinen

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8833 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2023

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Tuning into your body's wisdom and giving it a voice is one of the most powerful portals one could walk through. In this episode, Ashley starts by telling a powerful personal story where she was mirrored the healing needed in the physical through a spiritual guide in human form. She then invites her doula, Katherine Blanco, to discuss building an empowered voice through birth and all areas of your life. They discuss Katherine's journey from hospital to free birth, how to surpass the ego and trust your inner knowing, and how to surround yourself with positive and amplifying voices within community. It's such an intimate and powerful episode filled with nuggets of wisdom for those entering the birth portal, will one day, or even those who don't plan on giving birth but here to advocate for those in their lives who are.

 

In this episode you'll hear:

  • Ashley's personal story of meeting a spirit guide in human form for healing
  • Meeting Katherine Blanco, Ashley's birth doula
  • Katherine's story of going from birthing in a hospital to free birth
  • Learning to surpass the ego and listen to your body's wisdom from an empowered place
  • The power of saying no and advocating for yourself
  • Leaning on community and surrounding yourself with those who will amplify your voice

 

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0:00.0

And that's really when I found my voice. It was on the birthing table in that moment when I said no.

0:08.0

And honestly, I didn't recognize the power of that moment until after and kind of debriefing with my mom.

0:19.0

And she was like, you, you stood up for yourself and you just

0:23.7

had your baby you didn't listen and I was like well yeah that just didn't feel right in my body

0:30.8

welcome to align podcast I'm your host, Ashley Hamalinen.

0:39.6

Every day, you're receiving messages of guidance from your highest self through an energetic frequency within you called Your Line.

0:48.3

These messages guide you, empower you, and provide you with everything you need to enjoy, receive, and experience the life

0:57.1

you've incarnated to live. Imagine being in full awareness of your gifts, feeling fully

1:04.4

nourished and expressed on a soul level and aligning with the everyday magic of your

1:09.9

authenticity. This is what is possible living a life inigning with the everyday magic of your authenticity.

1:16.1

This is what is possible living a life in alignment with the highest version of you.

1:20.7

Through energetics, channeled wisdom, and lived experiences,

1:30.1

I am joined by community members and experts in the field to discuss what it means to be your own leader, your own guide, and to feel fully expressed, and receive your messages through your line. Thank you so much for being here and

1:36.6

enjoy the show. Hello, everyone. Welcome back. Thank you so much for being here today. This is a really powerful

1:47.2

episode. I've been excited to share this episode for quite some time. Not that I recorded it with

1:54.4

Catherine, my birth dula, a while ago. We just did this last week. And so I am just really excited to talk about

2:03.8

empowerment and using your voice. Wow. This pregnancy, and again, I haven't shared very much

2:13.7

with you at all about my pregnancy and how it has been and how it has felt. I feel like I have

2:21.6

told you maybe 0.0001% of what I have been moving through and what I have been clearing because I've

2:31.1

just wanted to be in the process and feeling it and understanding

2:35.9

it and it is this boy in my belly that I'm growing that has taught me all about quantum

2:44.9

manifestation. The ways in which I have been able to make connections and piece things together and collapse time in the past couple of days even has just blown my mind but also it's so obvious. It's like one of those things that's like,

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