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Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences

Hosted by Kiona Nessenbaum · education · EN-US · 103 episodes

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If you are planning to become pregnant, trying to conceive, currently pregnant, have given birth in the last few years, or work in the birth field, Birth As We Know It ™️ is the podcast for you. Birth As We Know It ™️ is a birth story and birth experience podcast that is dedicated to recognizing the many different ways that birth unfolds. The good, the bad, and everything else in between. You will hear birth stories and birth experiences from the perspective of birthing people, birth partners, birth providers, birth workers, and more! This podcast was created to be a place where people can learn more about pregnancy, birth, and a little bit of postpartum, all while hearing about what really happens in the birth space. Every other week, join Kiona Nessenbaum as she interviews guests who encourage birth education by sharing their personal birth stories and birth experiences. She believes that hearing a birth

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32%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences about?

If you are planning to become pregnant, trying to conceive, currently pregnant, have given birth in the last few years, or work in the birth field, Birth As We Know It ™️ is the podcast for you.

Who hosts Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences?

Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences is hosted by Kiona Nessenbaum. The show has published 103 episodes to date.

What has Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences covered recently?

Recent episodes include "BAWKI Snippet # 6: What is Uterine Incarceration?" (14 October 2026, 12 minutes), "BAWKI Snippet #5: When to hire a doula!" (6 October 2026, 8 minutes), and "BAWKI Snippet #4- The importance of doulas having boundaries!" (12 September 2026, 12 minutes).

How often does Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences publish?

Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 103 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences?

Booking probability for Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences's contact route on record: public web form.

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Kiona Nessenbaum hosts Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences, an education show with 103 episodes published.

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  • Episode #100

    BAWKI Snippet # 6: What is Uterine Incarceration?

    Oct 14, 202612 min

    Send Kiona a Text Message! ✨Welcome to BAWKI Snippet # 6: What is Uterine Incarceration? I am a birth and postpartum doula serving the greater Seattle area in Washington State. I have been practicing for over 10 years...

  • Episode #99

    BAWKI Snippet #5: When to hire a doula!

    Oct 6, 20268 min

    Send Kiona a Text Message! BAWKI Snippet # 5: When to hire a doula! Short answer: as soon as possible Long answer: when it feels right to you and/or when you first find interest in doula support because doulas can get...

  • Episode #98

    BAWKI Snippet #4- The importance of doulas having boundaries!

    Sep 12, 202612 min

    Send Kiona a Text Message! ✨BAWKI Snippet Ep. 4!✨ The importance of doulas having boundaries! Key takeaways: •We need breaks too •We need to be the best versions of ourselves when we support clients •We can’t be client...

  • Episode #97

    BAWKI Snippet #3- What I learned these past two weeks as a birth and postpartum doula

    Aug 26, 20268 min

    Send Kiona a Text Message! What I learned these past two weeks as a #birth and #postpartum #doula. Key take aways: ️Due dates are an estimation Be flexible with your birth and postpartum preferences #BIPOCdoula...

  • Episode #96

    BAWKI Snippet #2

    Aug 12, 20268 min

    Send Kiona a Text Message! The importance of meeting your postpartum clients where they are. Top 3 takeaways: Meet your clients where they are physically, mentally and emotionally Do not push your own agenda of what YOU...

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  • Episode #95

    BAWKI Snippet #1: What I learned this week as a birth assistant

    Aug 1, 202611 min

    Send Kiona a Text Message! What I learned: Baby’s don’t wait for anyone The energy you bring into the birth space truly matters Bonus: know what you bring to the table and where you fall short Support the show Thank you...

  • Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences

    94-Rebecca Eaton-Preemie-Twins-Cesarean-NICU-Nico Thomas & Murphy James

    Jun 5, 20261h 22mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Rebecca takes us alongside her through the journey of choosing to be a single parent, finding a sperm donor, finding out she conceived twins, and then having to deal with being...

  • Birth As We Know It ™️-Birth Stories and Experiences

    Abolish ICE-Be The Change We Need!

    Jan 31, 20267 minS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Abolish ICE. Be the change we need to make a difference and to hold this administration accountable. </p><p>Call 202-224-3121 and follow the prompts</p><p> • Say "Hello, my name is...

  • Episode #93

    93-Brandy Love-2 Vaginal Births-Owen & Oliver

    Dec 31, 20251h 6mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Brandy takes us all through the journey of what it is like for her to become pregnant with and give birth to two juicy babies with her husband, Demar, by her side. She also talks us...

  • Episode #92

    92-Monae Munchrath-Vaginal Birth-Theodora

    Dec 1, 20251h 12mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>In this episode, Monae shares the birth story of her daughter, Theodora, and how it differed from the birth of her son, Soren. She also touches on the emotional challenges of becoming...

  • Episode #91

    91-Thad King- Partner-Miscarriage-3 Vaginal Births-Kearney, Aubrey & Owen + Bonus Birth

    Oct 31, 20251h 17mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>In this episode, Thad, a partner and father, shares his perspective on what it was like to watch his wife Patty go through multiple pregnancies and how they handled each transition as...

  • Episode #90

    90-Deb & Norman Erb-White-Miscarriage-Adoption-Caleb, Patrick, Thomas, Cherish, Isiah & Emily

    Aug 6, 20251h 6mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Deb and Norman share how they went from no kids to many through natural conception, also known as their DIY kids, and adoption. They also talk about how the emotions around...

  • Episode #89

    89-Katie Blaeser-Vaginal Birth-HIE-NICU-Zion

    Jul 23, 20251h 4mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Katie dives into the details of the birth she experienced with her son Zion, and talks about how rough postpartum was for her after the traumatic birth she experienced, especially...

  • Episode #88

    88-Heather Forseth-3 Births-Vaginal-Cesarean-NICU-Breech-VBAC-Noah, Maysen & Cooper

    Jun 25, 20251h 1mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Heather dives deep into the details of what each of her three pregnancies was like for her. She also touches on the importance of postpartum support and following your intuition...

  • Episode #87

    87-Genesis Holguin-1 Birth-Cesarean-Giovanni

    Jun 11, 20251h 10mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p><b>Description:</b> Genesis dives into the details of what it was like to find out that her son had an atypical result on the Non-Invasive Paternal Testing (NIPT), which is a genetic...

  • Episode #86

    86-Jennifer Hand-1 Cesarean Birth-Giant Omphaylceles-Alyssa

    May 28, 202543 minS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p><b>Description:</b> Jennifer is a mother to four children. Her fourth child is her daughter, Alyssa, who came into this world with all of the surprises. She was a surprise pregnancy...

  • Episode #85

    85-Amanda Clarke-Ray-3 Vaginal Births-Aila, Norah & Haiden

    May 14, 20251h 37mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Amanda dives deep into her true emotions about finding out she was pregnant so quickly after intentionally trying, and how that impacted her pregnancy and postpartum time with her...

  • Episode #84

    84-Maddie & Macka Palmer-1 Birth-Cesarean-Preeclampsia-Cystic Fibrosis-NICU-Maya

    Apr 30, 20251h 6mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Maddie and Macka take us along on their journey to parenthood as they discovered their daughter Maya was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. At the time of the recording, Maya is only 6...

  • Episode #83

    83-Sierra-Miscarriage-Vaginal Birth-Plus Size Pregnancy-Ember

    Apr 16, 20251h 4mS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p>Sierra shares how devastating it was to experience a miscarriage during her first pregnancy and how that impacted how she felt throughout her pregnancy with her daughter Ember. She...

  • Episode #82

    82-Art Almquist-Partner-2 Births-Cesarean-Vaginal-Mikayla & Leif

    Apr 2, 202539 minS0

    <p>Send Kiona a Text Message!</p><p><b>Art dives into what it was like to watch his wife of 40 years give birth and become a mother to their children more than 20 years ago. He also talks about what it was like to be in...

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