Transformative Conversations: Kundalini Yoga, Doula Experiences, & Intuition with Jena Ashwill

10/02/2024 1h 12min

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Episode Synopsis

Join Lauren Staggers, M.Ed, LPCC, CYT-200, in an enlightening conversation with Jena Ashwill, a holistic doula and yoga teacher, as they delve into the transformative power of Kundalini Yoga and the profound experiences of doula work. Discover Jena's personal journey with Kundalini Yoga, its healing effects, and the essence of Kundalini awakening. Explore the vital role of doulas in providing support during childbirth and the importance of community in the postpartum period. Gain insights into the magic of birth, the need for birthing system reform, and the authentic practice of yoga.
Plus, learn about Jena's upcoming kids yoga camp, Camp Sunshine, and her availability as a birth doula.

Connect with Jena:
🌐 Website: www.jenaashwill.com
📷 Instagram: @JenaAshwill_Doula

Connect with Lauren:
🌐 Website: www.intuitiveone.co
📷 Instagram: @intuitiveone.co
🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zbupHHfsYVVb7cnEnoR1H?si=c6c981f8555a4471
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jena Ashwill

02:21 Discovering Kundalini Yoga

06:59 Understanding Kundalini Yoga

09:49 Experiencing a Kundalini Awakening

12:40 Exploring Prenatal Kundalini Yoga

19:13 Finding Support in the Kundalini Yoga Community

22:32 Shifting Perspectives on Birth

25:13 Choosing Home Birth and Midwifery Care

30:04 The Death and Rebirth Experience of Motherhood

37:08 Difference Between a Doula and a Midwife

46:03 Finding a Doula and Midwife

47:54 Inspiration to Become a Doula

48:06 Passion for Birth Stories and the Need for Change

49:22 Moving and Taking Kundalini Teacher Training

51:06 Teaching Kundalini Yoga and the Impact of COVID-19

52:41 The Power and Authenticity of Kundalini Yoga

56:11 The Commonality of Kundalini Yoga and Doula Work

56:53 The Magic and Rawness of Birth

58:10 Changing the Paradigm of Birth

58:57 Authentic Practice of Yoga

01:06:10 Tapping into Intuition

01:09:14 Camp Sunshine and Birth Services

01:10:26 Closing with Longtime Sun

Keywords: kundalini yoga, doula, holistic, yoga teacher, birth stories, postpartum support, trauma healing, intuition. personal growth, death and rebirth, transformation, kundalini awakening, doula services, holistic, yoga teacher, birth stories, community support, doula vs. midwife

DISCLAIMER: While Lauren does hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and is trained in EMDR trauma therapy, she is not holding herself as the viewers’ mental health professional and the content found on this channel should not be relied upon as mental health advice and is not intended to be diagnostic in any way. Always seek the advice of your own provider(s) regarding any questions or concerns you have before implementing any recommendations or suggestions from this channel.

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