106: Empowered Birth Through Mindset: Insights with Tracy of GentleBirth

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, Roxanne, a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife, discuss the importance of mental preparation for childbirth and parenthood. They are joined by Tracy, founder of GentleBirth, an app designed to help with mindset and mental preparation for birth. The conversation covers how mindset shapes birth experiences, strategies to build mental resilience, and how to incorporate mindfulness and meditation into daily routines. They also touch on the significance of mindfulness in reducing pregnancy and postpartum stress for both mothers and their babies.00:00 Introduction to Mental Preparation for Birth01:17 Meet Tracy, Founder of GentleBirth02:20 Understanding Mindset in Pregnancy04:20 The Importance of Mental Flexibility08:21 Practical Tips for Incorporating Meditation11:40 The Role of Mindfulness in Labor23:26 Mindfulness Beyond Birth48:29 Final Thoughts and ResourcesCheck out Tracy's NEW Mindfulness for Breastfeeding Class: https://tracydonegan.org/mindful-breastfeedingLearn More About GentleBirth and Hypnobirthing Here: https://www.gentlebirth.com/——————————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****Freebies*****Early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/ Postpartum sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/Prenatal Sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/Pelvic Floor https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Birth Prep for Labor Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/Birth Partner Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/Birth Plan https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/