Birth: A New Story
Episodes
For our daughters - In conversation with Imogen Love
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can support the film HEREImogen love is a British Caribbean London-based birth doula, sound therapist, artist and mother. Imogen is a multi instru...
The Descent and Rising of Childbirth - A conversation with Carly Mountain
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Use the community code SAMARA-10 for a 10% discount on the Birth: A New Story CourseThrough the lens of philosophy, pre and perinatal psychology, trad...
Birth and Belonging - A conversation with Advaya, Mia Kalef and Samara Concepción
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Through the lens of philosophy, pre and perinatal psychology, traditional midwifery, anthropology and modern medicine, this course invites us to widen...
The Holy Architecture of Birth • Towards a council of pregnant women - A conversation between Samara Concepción and Theodore Lowry
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a rich conversation between Theodore Lowry, host of the Story Paths podcast, and myself. It was an absolute pleasure to be interviewed...
Birth, Dance, Human Rights and Natural Law with Eva Maria Bredler
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Eva Maria Bredler is a PhD student, editor, and dancer from Germany. In her PhD, she’s exploring human rights in the context of pregnancy and childb...
Embracing the Unknown in Birth with Matiga Harrower
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matiga is a Space holding Birthworker & Massage therapist from South East London. Walking with women and families along different stages of their ...
Restoring Traditional Birth Practices with Nicola Goodall
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Raised in the hip hop and muslim community in South London, Nicola Mahdiyyah Goodall has been involved in birth for almost thirty years. She was guide...
Natalie’s Ecstatic Home Birth after a J Incision Caesarean
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Samara Concepción invites Natalie Feary to share how she created the conditions within and around herself to experience an ecst...
Dissolving Birth Myths with Kemi Johnson (Part 2)
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is my second interview with birthkeeper, birth educator and birth activist, Kemi Johnson. In this episode we focus on dissolving some o...
Dissolving Birth Myths and Learning To Say No with Kemi Johnson
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kemi Johnson is an experienced Birthkeeper, former NHS and former Independent Midwife in the UK. She provides services to women and families who are s...
Birth is an Altered State of Consciousness with Sheri Winston
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wholistic Sexuality teacher Sheri Winston is a groundbreaking, award-winning author and teacher who offers empowering, entertaining erotic education f...
Why I'm creating Birth: A New Story ~ A Prayer for All Mothers and Children
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I deeply believe that the way we welcome new life into our world touches all of us, whether we are aware of it or not. I see pregnancy, birth, the pos...
An Invitation to Feel (Meditation & Sound Immersion)
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My invitation, through this meditation, is to help create the space that is needed to go within and feel all that there is to feel, in the trust that ...
The Underworld of Childbirth with Carly Mountain
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Carly Mountain is a writer, psychotherapist and women’s initiatory guide, who specialises in working with sexuality, relationships and embodiment. S...
Why Birth Activism is Needed Today with Mars Lord
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mars Lord is a life coach and a birth activist. A triple award winning doula, mentor, educator and coach with over 15 years of experience. Mars create...
Giving Birth to the Next Generation with Naoli Vinaver
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Naolí Vinaver is a Mexican midwife who combines traditional Mexican and contemporary home birth practices, with a profound respect for the physiology...
Preserving our Humanity with midwife Jennie Joseph
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jennie Joseph is a British-trained midwife who fights to ensure every person has their healthiest possible pregnancy, birth and postpartum experience ...
How our Pre-birth and Birth Experiences Shape our World, with Mia Kalef
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mia Kalef is a Chiropractor, Craniosacral Therapist and founder of Emerging Families, a program of therapy, education, and research for the Pre and Pe...
Trusting your Innate Body Wisdom with Natalie Gyte
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Samara Concepción invites Natalie Gyte to share her free birth experience and the journey which led her to that choice. Togethe...
Welcome to the Podcast
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Birth: A New Story is a gathering place for visionary voices to explore what it means to be human and welcome new life into the world with reverence. ...
Welcoming The Emerging Being | In Conversation with Te Kaha
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this time of great transition on Earth, Te Kaha's heart-led mission is to be a guide in the transformation and empowerment of others, in their ...
The Sacred Role of The Father | In Conversation with Adam Jackson & Aubert Bastiat (Sacred Sons)
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The New Story about Birth recognises that the health and well-being of fathers is essential to our societal health. The changes that accompany pregnan...
Reclaiming Pleasure in Birth | In Conversation with Sheila Kamara Hay
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The New Story about Birth is wet, wild and sexy. Intimate, untamed and undisturbed. Birth, like sex, is an altered state - When we don’t interfere w...
The Ancient Roots of Birth | In Conversation with Charles Eisenstein
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The New Story about Birth recognises that the health and well-being of mothers, babies and families is integral to the health of society as a whole. H...
Childbirth As Initiation | In Conversation with Kelly Brogan
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The New Story about Birth values the innate body wisdom of women and babies. Join this conversation between Kelly Brogan and Samara Concepción to exp...
On Birth and Fatherhood | In Conversation with Jacob Fortune-Lloyd and Ian MacKenzie
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In support of the forthcoming film Birth: A New Story, join this conversation with School of Mythopoetics co-founder Ian MacKenzie and actor Jacob For...