Everyday Revolutions

Jessica Austin -Birth Doula, Prenatal Instructor & Doula Trainer / / Jessica is a birth doula and informed choice activist who believes women?s rights to choose about their births are of utmost importance. She strives to promote a gentle and informed birth culture through her free educational blog and by participating in local campaigns to raise awareness about important issues in maternal health care. / / Jessica?s strong ties to both the medical and unassisted / non-medical childbirth communities give her a uniquely well-rounded perspective on the range of options for birthing families. Her educational blog and successful doula business, Birth Takes a Village, is a widely used resource for both doulas and birthing families. She also trains new doulas through the Wise Woman Way of Birth Doula Certifying Program and teaches home birth prenatal classes. / / Big Ideas talked about during the episode / / "How you do anything is how you do everything." / Is the hospital a safer place to give birth? / What eve