The Genesis Birthing Philosophy
Birth is not a medical emergency...
Natural childbirth is a commitment rooted in faith, truth, and prepared sacrafice.
Induction and C-Section
C-Section Risk Calculator: Will Your Induction Lead to One?
Will your induction lead to a C-Section? Get this C-Section Risk Calculator to find out!
Can You Keep It From Happening To You?
With these Doula Tips, you can prevent Emergency C-Section from happening during your hospital labor.
Teach Me How to VBAC: A Guide to Successful and Satisfying Vaginal Birth After Cesarean
Reclaim your birth story.
Welcome your baby on your terms.
"Teach Me How to VBAC" is your compassionate, practical guide to having a vaginal birth after cesarean. Written by Shayla Brown—doula, advocate, and founder of the Teach Me How to VBAC community—this book blends evidence-based knowledge with emotional encouragement to help you prepare with confidence.
Inside, you’ll learn:
- What the research really says about VBAC safety and uterine rupture
- How to find supportive providers and spot red flags
- Mind-body preparation, from nutrition and breathing to affirmations and scar care
- The role of partners, doulas, and midwives in advocating for you
- Tips for navigating labor, staying flexible, and honoring your birth plan
More than a medical guide, "Teach Me How to VBAC" is a movement for informed choice, healing, and empowered motherhood. With checklists, affirmations, and resources, this book will leave you ready to reclaim your voice, your body, and your birth.
Embracing Spontaneous Labor for VBAC: Tips, Truths & Support
Embracing Spontaneous Labor for VBAC: Tips, Truths & Support
A community-built guide from the Teach Me How to VBAC family
Feeling pressured to schedule a repeat C-section because your provider says your “scar is thinning”? You’re not alone—and you’re not powerless.
This warm, evidence-informed ebook bridges real mothers’ stories and research-backed data to help you understand what’s really happening in your body, what “scar thinning” means (and doesn’t mean), and how to safely and naturally prepare for spontaneous labor.
Inside, you’ll find:
- The truth about “scar thinning” and what the science actually says
- Gentle, natural ways to ripen your cervix and encourage labor (dates, sex, red raspberry leaf tea, nipple stimulation, Miles Circuit & more)
- How to recognize fear tactics versus informed care
- Pelvic floor therapy and scar massage basics
- Checklists and daily plans for 37–41 weeks
- Affirmations and conversation scripts to help you advocate confidently for your birth plan
Designed in the warm, community-centered tone that defines Genesis Birthing & Living, this guide empowers you to blend your intuition with clear, evidence-based choices. Whether you achieve your VBAC or choose a peaceful, informed repeat C-section, you’ll walk into birth calm, prepared, and supported.
✨ Because you deserve more than pressure—you deserve power, patience, and peace.
