Gold Soul Podcast with Jessie Rockwell

In this heartfelt episode of the Gold Soul Podcast, I sit down with Danielle Roach—a prenatal and postpartum chiropractor, mother, and soul-led business owner—to explore the deep intersections between holistic chiropractic care and the sacred journey of parenthood.

Danielle shares her personal path into chiropractic, her own pregnancy and mothering experiences, and the ways she integrates full holistic care into her practice. We tal...

In this episode of Gold Soul, Jessie Rockwell and her administrative assistant Ashlee McIntosh discuss the vital role of admin assistance in midwifery. They explore Ashlee's journey into the birth work world, the importance of communication and emotional support in client relationships, and the challenges midwives face in balancing their professional and personal lives. The conversation highlights the significance of having a suppo...

In this enlightening conversation, Jessie Rockwell and Mary Grisey explore the profound connection between spirituality, mediumship, and the journey of parenthood. Mary shares her personal journey into becoming a spiritual medium, her unique approach to readings, and the impact of her work on her life and others. They delve into the spiritual significance of pregnancy and birth, discussing how these experiences can awaken deeper as...

In this episode of the Gold Soul Podcast, Jessie Rockwell, a licensed home birth midwife and mother of four, shares her insights on navigating the challenges of parenthood, particularly when transitioning from one child to multiple. She discusses the emotional and mental shifts that parents experience, the importance of finding a family rhythm, practical strategies for daily life, and the significance of asking for help. Jessie emp...

In this episode of the Gold Soul Podcast, Jessie Rockwell speaks with Chandra about her unique journey through pregnancy, home birth, and the challenges of early motherhood. Chandra shares her spiritual approach to pregnancy, her desire for a low-intervention birth, and the unexpected challenges she faced postpartum, including her baby's jaundice. The conversation emphasizes the importance of informed choices, trust in oneself, and...

In this episode of the Gold Soul Podcast, Jessie Rockwell speaks with Whitney Sippl, a pelvic floor physical therapist, about the importance of pelvic floor health during pregnancy and postpartum. They discuss common issues faced by women, the impact of trauma on pelvic health, and the significance of education in normalizing conversations around pelvic floor therapy. Whitney shares insights on preparing for birth, addressing postp...

In this episode of the Gold Soul Podcast, Jessie Rockwell discusses the importance of aligning your prenatal provider with your birth vision. She emphasizes the need for expectant parents to understand their birth preferences, choose the right provider, and communicate effectively to ensure a supportive and empowering birth experience. Jessie also highlights key considerations in provider selection, identifies red flags in provider...

In this episode of Gold Soul, Jessie Rockwell engages in a heartfelt conversation with Jen Ballew, a doula and childbirth educator, who shares her transformative journey through motherhood, donor conception, and the healing power of a redemptive vaginal homebirth. Jen discusses her transition from a career in Homeland Security to becoming a doula, her experiences with known donors, and the emotional complexities of her pregnancy an...

Summary

In this enlightening conversation, Jessie Rockwell and Ashley Shapiro delve into the multifaceted world of breastfeeding, exploring the challenges and triumphs that mothers face. Ashley shares her personal journey from nursing to becoming an IBCLC, emphasizing the importance of community support and prenatal education. They discuss common breastfeeding issues, the significance of colostrum harvesting, and the mental health a...

In this episode of the Gold Soul podcast, Jessie Rockwell shares her personal journey into midwifery, highlighting the flaws she experienced in conventional birth practices and her awakening to alternative options. She emphasizes the importance of compassionate care and informed consent in the birthing process, advocating for every woman's right to know her options. Jessie discusses her transition into midwifery, driven by a desire...