Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond

Aired live 12th - March 2014. Sue Cookson joins us in the studio to talk the changing face of home birth in the Northern Rivers/ Byron Shire NSW Australia. Home Birth has always been a popular choice for women in the NR region - Sue takes us back in time and also discusses the current challengers independent midwives face.Presenter and producer Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2014. PBBmedia.org

Aired live with love 12 - 2 - 2014, from the heart of Byron Bay at Bay fm 99.9 community radio. On todays show we have an interview with Bruce Lipton, internationally acclaimed Author of best selling book "The Biology of Belief" and the 2009 Goi Peace Award recipient. Bruce was at the Up Lift Festival 2013 sharing is wisdom and I got to ask him a few questions on raising happy children - what parents can do for their kids.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2014. PBBmedia.org

Becoming a dad can be a joyful, wonderful experience, it also can be one of the most challenging times in a man's life. Fostering personal growth with being present as a father and as a partner creates stronger families and more fulfilling relationships. Our guest this episode is Gary Simpson who has worked with the Fatherhood project shares his personal story and insights on the changes men face when they become dads.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2014. PBBmedia.org

Guest Maha al Musa, founder of Bellydance for Birth, speaking about using bellydance to access the primal space for birth, her talk "Birth: The Sacred View" at the Baby! International Film Fest on 5 April.Host Sally, assisted by Taneal (Taneal's last show - for now:)Aired on BayFM on 2 April 2014Produced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2014www.pbbmedia.org

Karin Ecker talking about her film A Breech in the System and listening to our inner voices when conventional advice conflicts with what we feel is the right thing to do.Sally's first show as presenter. First broadcast on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay Australia on 19 March 2014.Produced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2014

What is a doula and how can she/he serve the expecting couple during birth. Anna Watts founder of Celebration of Birth Doula Training and doula Shanelle join us in the bayfm studio located from Byron Bay Australia, to talk doula. Aired live 27th of March 2013.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2013. PBBmedia.org

Taneal's interview with Moana Pearl on her woven art exhibit "Mahmi" with the Women of Essence exhibition in Byron Bay March 2014.And the meaning of art and its healing power for men and women alike.And challenges for young women in today's society.Aired on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay Australia 5 March 2014Presenter Taneal Blake2014www.pbbmedia.org

Description of new Choices for Childbirth class in Byron - Sally CusackNote: These sessions are on hiatus.

Diana Vogel dubbed the kid whisperer was in the bayfm studio talking with us about her new book "How to Stop the ADD/ADHD Nightmare" Diana has developed a new way to help kids with learning difficulties such as dyslexia and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, instead of "drugging our kids".Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2013. PBBmedia.org

Our guest Sydney sider Dr. Rosealba Courtney is an Osteopath with over 30 years experience. She is also a specialist in breathing therapy and has done extensive research, writing and teaching on this subject. She trains health professionals and runs breathing therapy and mindfulness programs for children and adults.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2013. PBBmedia.org

"You'll be fine, cows do it all the time" is what our mother's husband said to her when she was led off to the birthing room and her husband shown to the waiting room. It was the late 1950's. Here our mother shares the birth stories of her 4 children over time and different countries.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2013. PBBmedia.org

Our mother shares her two stories of giving birth. From self-doubt and disbelief in herself to birth to strength and belief in herself. "it felt like a balloon" baby born in the caul. Aired on the Pregnancy Birth and Beyond radio show Bayfm 99.9 Byron Bay community radio station. Visit us at www. facebook.com/pregnancybirthandbeyondradioProduced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinPBBmedia.org

Would you be able to carry a baby for 9 month, give birth and pass him over to his mother? Here, Lisa shares her story of surrogacy and love. Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2013. PBBmedia.org

Aired live from the Bay Fm studio in the heart of Byron Shire 12th of Nov 2013. Joining us on the show is Efrat Wolfson who will be sharing with us all about Nappy Free also known as emotional elimination communication ECC. Efrat lives in Mullumbimby Northern NSW with her family.

Aired live from Bay fm 99.9 located in the heart of Byron Bay. The Conscious Parenting Natural Learning Conference 2012 interview with Robin Grille renowned author of Parenting For A Peaceful World and Heart To Heart Parenting. In this show Robin introduces us to his two books and also parenting with empathy, TV and screen use and staying connected with out children. www.our-emotional-health.comProduced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2012. PBBmedia.org