Sally's interview with mother, grandmother and doula Denise Love about preparing to be in the birth space as a support person. Recorded in November 2014, aired on 99.9 BayFM on 28 December 2015 http://mummadoula.wix.com/lifeoptions-4#!__contact Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015
Jan 26, 2016•20 min
Sally's interview with Csilla Tottzer, mother of 6, who homeschooled 5 of her children and wrote "Love Learn Live" about her family's experiences of home based learning. www.lovelearnlive.com.au Recorded at the Conscious Parenting and Natural Learning Conference in Byron Bay in February 2014. Aired on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay on 25 January 2016. Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2016...
Jan 26, 2016•35 min
Sally's interview with Sandy Baxter about her experience of raising her son, now 21 yrs, on her own. Sandy says in spite of the enormous challenges of solo parenting, she has gained a great trust in her intuition, an unfailing ability to manifest whatever she wants in life, and a strong sense of independence. She didn't get to say this on air, but Sandy also believes that looking back, finding herself alone as a parent was part of a Master Plan to transform her into a fully independent woman. An...
Jan 20, 2016•43 min
Listen to Prem Williams, from Australian Music Duo Sacred Earth, talking about motherhood, the sisterhood, relationships, music and her connection to the divine, in this interview by Caroline Cowley. Also containing inspiration for women who feel they are "too busy" to be creative, in how to combine motherhood, creativity and divinity into the one truly fulfilled life.
Dec 12, 2015•31 min
Sally's interview with Jannine Barron, founder of Nature's Child on cloth nappies. Aired on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay on 7 Dec 2015. www.natureschild.com.au Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015. www.pbbmedia.org
Dec 11, 2015•21 min
Sally's interview with Annie Bryant about ways to bring meaning to the festive season beyond just consumerism. And she performs live her new song "Summertime Christmas Song" in the studio with a small children's choir. www.talesandsongs.com Aired on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay on 7 Dec 2015. Produced and presented by Sally Cusack Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015 www.pbbmedia.org...
Dec 11, 2015•18 min
In today's episode, my husband and life partner, Danny has graciously agreed to come on the show and talk about his experience with fatherhood. We chat about the process of becoming parents, starting from the seeding event ;-) and cover his unique journey into parenthood including: -Coming from the Medical more Managed way of thinking and transitioning into Birth Trust + Home Birth -Doing it together, what it takes to co-create family -Being Dad, in the 21st Century + self-care practices. Join u...
Nov 30, 2015•33 min
Sally's interview with expectant father, Paul Crebar about his hopes and expectations and the mysteries of parenthood that await him. The two main mysteries for him are in the last 10 mins! Features a couple of mins of another interview with Robin Grille on the birth of his daughter. "It was like the ocean was looking at me." Paul also talks about the imprint of fatherhood that his dedicated father has given him, what he wants to do the same, what he would do differently. Paul also cites his mos...
Nov 28, 2015•41 min
Rachel Bryant and Sally Cusack on ABC North Coast Radio news on Tweed Valley Birthing Service and discharge of women 4-6 hours post birth. Aired 6 November 2015 https://www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Tweed-Valley-Birthing-Service-263998260419560/?fref=ts
Nov 05, 2015•10 min
our wonderful guests today are Jennifer Lalor and Raine Sharpe. Jennifer Lalor is a somatic (body-based) educator and practitioner with over 17 years experience working with a diverse range of clients including executive teams, professionals, artists, and social entrepreneurs. Jennifer had the amazing privilege of studying directly under Anna and her daughter Daria Halprin intensively in the use of the expressive arts in therapy and education before being invited onto Tamalpa’s core faculty. She...
Oct 22, 2015•30 min
Today on the show we have a beautiful guest with us, Misa Alexander, a Canadian that calls our beloved Byron shire, home. Misa is a graphic designer and Artist who has worked around the world in various roles as a designer. She is also a mother of 3 beautiful boys one of whom is Autistic. We will be discussing the way we perceive disabilities. We will also be discussing her journey as a mother of a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disability. One of the aspects that most affect children with...
Oct 14, 2015•26 min
Erica Nettle-Chik, mother, herbalist and founder of Luminous Youth on supporting our children as they unfold to realise their full potential as human beings. Segment 10 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.luminousyouth.com Produced and presented by Sally Cusack Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org...
Oct 12, 2015•7 min
Zanni Louise, mother and author on how we can foster our creativity as parents. Segment 6 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.zannilouise.com Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•7 min
Paulette Bray-Narai, mother and compassionate communication (NVC) instructor parenting with compassion. Segment 8 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.expresspeace.com Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•8 min
Annalee Atia, mother, presenter on "Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Radio" and health coach on ways to build the support networks we need as parents. Segment 7 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.annaleeatia.com Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•7 min
Star Despres, mother and sacred rest specialist on caring for ourselves as mothers. Segment 6 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.divinestar.com.au Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•6 min
Caroline Cowley, mother, presenter on "Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Radio" and pregnancy yoga instructor on life with three young children. Segment 5 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. Facebook: Shakti Mum Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•7 min
Annalee Atia, mother, presenter on "Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Radio" and health coach on intuitive and gentle parenting. Segment 4 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. Facebook: BIRTH Love with Certified Health Coach Annalee Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•7 min
Jannine Barron, founder of Nature's Child on caring for our earth as we care for our children. Segment 3 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.natureschild.com.au Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 12, 2015•8 min
Darren Mattock, founder of Becoming Dad on preparing for fatherhood. Segment 2 from the 10 part series "Pearls of Parenting Wisdom" created by Sally Cusack from "Pregnancy Birth and Beyond" Radio on Byron Bay's BayFM. Aired on the CRN Aug-Sept 2015. www.becomingdad.com.au Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 11, 2015•7 min
Lara Martin, mother, doula, broadcaster and childbirth educator on preparing for birth. www.consciousbirth.com Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Sally Cusack All rights reserved. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 11, 2015•5 min
Monica Elliott, mother of Ros Elliott from Go Earthcare show on BayFM, shares her experiences with cravings during pregnancy over 60 years ago. Sincerest thanks to Ros for the recording, and to Monica for sharing her experiences. Aired on BayFM on 5 October 2015 Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015. www.pbbmedia.org
Oct 05, 2015•9 min
Part 2 of Sally's interview with Patricia Edmonds, American homebirth midwife about midwifery, continuity of care and much more. Recorded at Byron Bay in November 2014, aired on BayFM on 5 Oct 2015. Part 1 here: http://www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/patricia-edmonds-on-use-of-ultrasounds-i Produced and presented by Sally Cusack Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015 www.pbbmedia.org...
Oct 05, 2015•18 min
Nicole Moore from Birth into Being Australia on the impact of smells in our early life and how we carry them into our adult lives, as well as for a mother and baby to bond. Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015
Oct 05, 2015•10 min
Part one of Sally's two part interview with Patricia Edmonds, homebirth midwife from the US about the role of technology such as ultrasounds during pregnancy and their perceived benefits. Aired on 99.9 BayFM on 28 September 2015. Part 2 here: http://www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/patriciaedmondspart2of2-20150928 Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015...
Oct 04, 2015•25 min
Sally's interview with Nicole about the use of water in healing from past traumas and 'recoding' our limbic imprint. Aired on BayFM on 28 September 2015. Refs: http://birthintobeing.com.au/nicole-moore/ Call to Conscious Birth video: https://vimeo.com/91479892 Produced and presented by Sally Cusack. Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015 www.pbbmedia.org...
Oct 04, 2015•9 min
Jody Vassallo talks about Balancing The Busy, a Womens Health Conference on Oct 10 2015 in Bangalow, NSW, Australia, featuring Dr Libby Weaver as keynote speaker. Produced and presented by Caroline Cowley Copyright PBB Media and Caroline Cowley 2015 www.pbbmedia.org
Sep 22, 2015•37 min
In this episode, Annalee speaks with Angela Snow & Tamar Dubb from Soulfull Broths about the benefits of brothing. Bone Broth has been around for millennia & its miracles known to many. From grandmothers & mothers to physicians & healers, bone broth has been & still is, a staple in the diet of many cultures. In the west, and since the industrial revolution theer has been a loss of tradition in the area of slow food & home cooking in general. We look at Bone broth, its man...
Sep 08, 2015•27 min
Sally's interview with Shayla Plosko, mum from Canberra who started a petition to have maternity services policies and procedures updated according to latest research. This is in response to what she describes as being her son's unnecessarily traumatic birth two years ago. https://www.change.org/p/health-minister-revise-outdated-hospital-policies From 26:55 we also have a follow up interview with male student midwife and dad Ritchie. We first met Ritchie earlier this year when we played his inte...
Sep 02, 2015•45 min
Aired on 99.9 BayFM on 31 Aug 2015. Sally's update on campaign to reinstate birthing services at Murwillumbah Hospital and at 7:45 mins her interview with independent homebirth midwife and teacher of women's mysteries Jane Hardwicke Collings. Topics include how each rite of passage a woman goes through informs the next rite of passage, eg from menarche to birth to peri-menopause and menopause, benefits of preparing for each rite of passage to be open to the change and learn from each experience....
Aug 31, 2015•36 min