{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6932d996091aba0a6111efe2/695bd65429db57949e65c80e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 133 - What Hypnobirthing Really Is (and Isn’t)","description":"<p>In this episode, I’m setting the scene for the season by gently unpacking what hypnobirthing really is, and what it isn’t. So many parents come to hypnobirthing feeling pressure to do it “right,” to stay calm, or to have a certain kind of birth, and I want to take that pressure away.</p><p><br></p><p>Hypnobirthing isn’t about control or perfection. It’s about understanding your body, feeling safe, and having choices. I talk about the nervous system, why safety matters in birth, and what a positive birth truly means; regardless of how your birth unfolds.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re pregnant and looking for more support, I share details of my hypnobirthing courses and doula support in the below. And if this episode helped, I’d love you to follow the podcast or leave a review.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for being here 🤍</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🌸 Resources &amp; Links</strong></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: </strong><a href=\"https://www.thenurturenest.co.uk/doula-services?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Nurture Nest Doula Services</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: </strong><a href=\"https://www.thenurturenest.co.uk/courses?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Explore Courses</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can </strong><a href=\"https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thenurturenest?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>buy me a coffee here</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: </strong><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/influencer-e2ad919d?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Amazon Book List</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: </strong><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/034901955X?linkCode=ssc&amp;tag=onamzclairefu-21&amp;creativeASIN=034901955X&amp;asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3JYMD018828E&amp;ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d_asin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Get Your Copy Here</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: </strong><a href=\"https://www.birthtime.world/a/2147503089/WoUN24YQ?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Watch Here</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories &amp; inspiration: </strong><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/the_nurture_nest/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@the_nurture_nest</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: </strong><a href=\"https://go.referralcandy.com/share/JKHGBJ3?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Claim Offer</strong></a></p><p>o&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: </strong><a href=\"http://babycaretens.com/?afmc=46&amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Shop Here</strong></a></p>","author_name":"The Nurture Nest"}