Blissful Beginning with Doula Kassity Cole

03/19/2026

That's it. That's the post.

Just because you walk through those L&D doors, you do not lose your autonomy! No one can force you to do anything against your will! If they do, document literally everything and talk to the patient advocate ASAP.

03/10/2026

Did you know a lot of the hospital policies surrounding labor and childbirth are actually not even evidence based?

Know your rights and have autonomy over your birthing experience! 💪🏻💯✨️

03/07/2026

The "standard" is changing. 📉

​Recent stats show that more parents than ever are choosing to skip the routine surgery and keep their sons whole. But why was it so "normal" for so long?

​This week on the podcast, we’re talking about:
✨ Why the U.S. is a global outlier.
✨ The truth about "medical necessity" vs. cosmetic tradition.
✨ How to care for an intact son (Spoiler: It’s zero maintenance!).
✨ The New Testament perspective on bodily integrity.

​It’s time to stop the "we just do it because everyone does" cycle and start making informed, empowered choices.

​Comment SON below and I’ll send the episode link straight to your inbox! 🎧

03/06/2026

Why is the United States one of the only developed nations that routinely performs surgery on newborns? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the history, medical reality, and spiritual myths surrounding circumcision.

​We explore how a Victorian-era obsession with "moral hygiene" turned a functional, nerve-rich body part into a "medical problem" to be solved. From the ease of caring for an intact body to the global shift away from the procedure, we break down why this "routine" practice is actually a permanent, unnecessary alteration.

​We also dive into the scriptural perspective: How did the invasive modern procedure evolve from its ancient roots, and why does the New Testament explicitly move us away from physical cutting toward a "circumcision of the heart"? Join us as we advocate for bodily integrity and the simple truth that the body God designed doesn't need a surgeon's knife to be "clean."

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03/05/2026

There's just something so special about doing birth photography. 🥺🤍

03/03/2026

AI should be fired from making pregnancy infographics... the amount of anatomically incorrect posts I've seen... 😐

02/26/2026

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02/19/2026

As a survivor of PPA/PPD, I'm here to tell you that you are not alone if you're struggling postpartum!
This is a wonderful resource for mamas dealing with heavy stuff after having a baby. 🤍👇🏻

Postpartum Support International is dedicated to helping families suffering from postpartum depression, anxiety, and distress.

02/17/2026

Your provider determines your birth environment more than any paper plan ever will!

If you want a physiological birth, choose someone who trusts the process; if you prefer a scheduled C-section, find the best surgeon in the field.

✅️​Align your goals: Don't bring a "no induction" plan to a doctor notorious for scheduling them.
✅️​Know the stats: Check C-section and intervention rates before you book. Ask other moms in your area!
✅️​Advocacy is key: Choose a provider who respects your autonomy, not just a clinician who checks boxes.

And one last thing...
​Birth where you are supported, not just tolerated. 💯🤍

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02/14/2026

And people are actually defending this!!! 😵‍💫Like "oh, babies can't read... stop being so sensitive."

Ummmm.... no? P*dophil3 jokes are NOT funny and will NEVER be okay! 🤮😡

Someone needs to investigate ASAP!

02/11/2026

Recently while chatting with a nurse, she almost sneered at the scenario of a doula going to a c-section birth. To her, what was even the point of that? The truth? There's soooo much more that goes into doula support than just a vaginal delivery. Even if the c-section is scheduled, doulas still have value! Doulas support and EDUCATE! Prenatally, we discuss the procedure, what to expect, what happens, and how to support healing, and have a postpartum plan in place. Also, on the day of, having someone in the room as you get prepped who brings peace, calmness, answers questions, prays with you, and for you! Afterwards, helping you breastfeed. Hand feeding you while you nurse your baby. And into postpartum, checking in. Making sure you are recovering well. Supporting your mental health.

So yes. Even with a C-section, doulas being a lot to the table! Gave that nurse a little something to think about. 😉

02/10/2026