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Podcast: Radically Alive Women
Episode: Sovereign Birth and Self-Response-Ability: Claire Eccleston. With Annika Korsten
Description: Claire Eccleston is a midwife of life. Amongst many hats she wears, she is a mother and a grandmother and takes a radical stand in the birth space. She advocates the reverence for a Woman's body and bringing back the knowledge and wisdom through its inherent physiology.Â
In this conversation with Annika Korsten, she takes a leap into where birth stands today in many Western cultures, including aiming to control birth, the use of technology and machinery, and the link with a disconnect from the land. The ancient art  of birth work, on the other hand, stresses the imp...