A Midwife's Own Survival Story | Life of a Midwife Ep. 6
In this episode of Life of a Midwife, Giovanna shares the extraordinary journey of one midwife who turned her own hardships into a lifelong calling. From an orphaned child to an abandoned mother of tr...
11 Jun 24min
Laura Marling’s Wild Second Home Birth: "My Daughter Was Downstairs Watching Paddington!"
This week Giovanna welcomes legendary singer-songwriter Laura Marling to the studio!Laura tells Gi about her early fears that becoming a mother might stifle her creativity, and shares her experiences ...
9 Jun 1h 1min
Trust Your Gut | Life of a Midwife Ep. 5
"If my gut is telling me something is wrong, something is wrong."This week we hear from two midwives who know the power of following their instincts.If you're interested in being part of the next seri...
4 Jun 14min
Why Susannah Fielding Believes Every Parent Should Learn Attachment Theory
This week Gi reunites with her old friend Susannah Fielding! You’ll know Susannah from This Time with Alan Partridge, Man vs Baby, and Wolf Hall — but her most important role is being mum to her two-y...
2 Jun 1h 1min
Delivering Triplets in a War Zone | Life of a Midwife Ep. 4
Trigger warning: this episode incudes challenging experiences relating to baby loss. If you feel this may be a difficult listen please consider choosing another episode 💜This week on Life of a Midwif...
28 Mai 21min
Mollie King on Becoming a Mum While Losing Her Dad
This week, Giovanna sits down with singer, presenter and all-round ray of sunshine Mollie King !Mollie chats to Gi about life with her two young daughters, the realities of motherhood (no sleep), and ...
26 Mai 1h 3min
Why Am I here? | Life of a Midwife Ep. 3
Trigger warning: this episode contains descriptions related to childbirth that may be distressing or upsetting to some listeners.Purpose isn't always comfortable. Sometimes it takes you somewhere extr...
21 Mai 21min
Intrusive Thoughts, Exhaustion & Crippling Shame: Kimberley Nixon’s Postnatal OCD Reality
TRIGGER WARNING: this episode contains some difficult conversations, including discussions around suicidal thoughts. We know this can be a lot to take in, so please do take care of yourself while list...
19 Mai 1h 41min
