Nurture Hub Pregnancy and Birth Podcast - With Shari Lyon

In this enlightening episode of the Nurture Hub Podcast, we welcome Kate Dambach, a registered Acupuncturist and Chinese Medicine Practitioner based in Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast. Kate’s inspiring journey into acupuncture began with her personal struggles with painful periods, igniting a deep passion for supporting women’s health. Today, she specialises in all stages of fertility, pregnancy, birth preparation, and postpartum care, empowering women to feel more balanced, supported, and in tune with their bodies.During our conversation, Kate explains how acupuncture works with the body’s energy lines to restore harmony and promote well-being. We dive into the fascinating concept of birth as an energetic experience, discussing how this ancient practice can enhance your birthing journey and help you navigate the physical and emotional transitions of motherhood.Join us as Kate shares practical insights, expert advice, and inspiring stories on harnessing the power of acupuncture to transform your birth experience and overall health journey. Whether you’re planning for pregnancy or looking for holistic support during the postpartum period, this episode offers valuable guidance to empower your path to motherhood.To contact KateCLICK HERETo book into one of my upcoming Hypnobirthing Courses on the Gold CoastCLICK HERETo purchase the Journey to Birth Online CourseCLICK HERE use the code PODCAST10

In this episode of the Nurture Hub Pregnancy & Birth Podcast, Shari Lyon explores the beautiful and sacred tradition of Mothers Blessings, also known as Blessingways. These ceremonies, rooted in ancient Navajo culture, have been adapted in modern times to honor women as they transition from maiden to mother. Shari explains what a Mothers Blessing is, the history and symbolism behind it, and why this powerful ritual is making a comeback as women seek deeper, more meaningful ways to celebrate pregnancy and birth. Learn how this ceremony is a heartfelt way to connect, uplift, and support mothers-to-be as they prepare for one of life’s most transformative journeys. Shari also shares exciting news about her new venture, Fertile Birth & Beyond, and the upcoming practitioner trainings that will empower birth workers to hold Mothers Blessings for their clients. If you’re interested in learning how to offer this sacred service, reach out on Instagram at @fertilebirthandbeyond for more details. This episode is perfect for expectant mothers, birth professionals, and anyone passionate about honoring the sacredness of pregnancy and birth. Connect with Shari:Instagram: @fertilebirthandbeyond Belly2Birth: @belly2birth And don't forget to book your Hypnobirthing course with me from 20 weeks at www.belly2birth.com.au 🎧 Don’t miss this inspiring episode about celebrating women and the rite of passage into motherhood!

In this inspiring episode of the Nurture Hub Pregnancy & Birth Podcast, we delve into the spiritual side of birth with the incredible Cleo Massey. Cleo is an actress, speaker, and the founder of Pass Around the Smile, a platform dedicated to empowering and guiding women through heartfelt events, courses, oracle cards, meditations, and her uplifting podcast. Cleo shares her deeply personal journey through pregnancy, navigating severe sickness, and the unexpected detours her birth took. She also opens up about a profound moment of spiritual connection during her birth when she felt the presence of her beloved Nanny guiding her. Together, we explore how birth can awaken us on a spiritual level, helping us rediscover our inner power and connection to something greater. This conversation is filled with wisdom, vulnerability, and heartfelt inspiration that every parent or parent-to-be will resonate with. Follow Cleo MasseyInstagram: @cleomasseyPass Around the Smile: @passaroundthesmileListen to her podcast: Pass Around the Smile This is a beautiful episode that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted. Don’t miss it! 🎧 Listen now and join us on this journey of connection, growth, and awakening.

In this milestone episode, I’m thrilled to welcome you back to the Nurture Hub Pregnancy & Birth Podcast as we kick off our 5th year and 5th season! It’s been an incredible journey so far, and I’m so grateful to have you along for the ride. This episode is extra special as I’m also unveiling something brand new: Fertile Birth & Beyond! This new venture, launched with my incredible co-founders Elizabeth Anne Walker and Hannah Pickford, is here to support women through the entire journey of conception, pregnancy, and birth. From empowering circles and nurturing retreats to professional training for birth professionals, we are here to help women reconnect with their confidence and power. Make sure to follow us on Instagram at @fertilebirthandbeyond for all the latest updates, inspiration, and news. Plus, a quick reminder for those looking for more support in their pregnancy and birth journey: my Belly2Birth Hypnobirthing courses are available on the Gold Coast, Australia, and also online. Head to www.belly2birth.com.au to book your spot. As a special gift for podcast listeners, use the code PODCAST10 for a 10% discount on all courses! Thank you for tuning in, and I can’t wait to bring you more inspiring episodes this season. Don't forget to subscribe and share with others who might benefit from these empowering conversations!

Episode 112: Wrapping Up the Year – Reflecting, Celebrating, and Preparing for a Positive Birth in 2025 Welcome to Episode 112 of The Nurture Hub Pregnancy & Birth Podcast! As we close out 2024, join me, Shari Lyon, for a heartfelt wrap-up of the year. This episode is dedicated to reflecting on the topics we’ve covered, the incredible conversations we’ve had, and the powerful lessons shared throughout the year. This year has been about empowering you to take control of your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey, and I’m so grateful for the amazing community we’ve built together. In this episode, I share my warmest Christmas wishes and gratitude for each and every one of you. Whether you’re preparing for your first baby or adding to your family, take this time to rest, reflect, and nurture yourself as you prepare for what’s ahead. As we step into the new year, I want to encourage you to focus on preparing for a positive and empowered birth experience. To kickstart your year with intention, I’m excited to invite you to my Free Live Webinar on Monday, January 13th, 2025. In this webinar, I’ll guide you through the steps to prepare for a calm, confident, and empowered birth. If you’ve loved the podcast, this is the perfect opportunity to go deeper and set yourself up for success in 2025. 👉 Register for the Free Webinar Here: www.belly2birth.com.au/free-hypnobirthing-webinar The podcast will be taking a short break over the holidays, but don’t worry—I’ll be back in mid-January with fresh new episodes and exciting content to support you in your journey. A heartfelt reflection on 2024 and the amazing podcast topics we’ve covered A look back at the most popular episodes of the year Christmas wishes and gratitude for the Nurture Hub community Why 2025 is the perfect time to prepare for a positive birth experience Details on the Free Live Webinar happening on January 13th, 2025 Register for the Free Webinar: www.belly2birth.com.au/free-hypnobirthing-webinar Connect with me on Instagram: @belly2birth Thank you for being part of this incredible journey with me this year! Wishing you a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and all the love and joy for the season. I’ll see you in 2025! 💕