#88 | 42 Weeks Pregnant and Her Body Birthed Without Pushing
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#88 | 42 Weeks Pregnant and Her Body Birthed Without Pushing

45:40 Feb 10, 2026
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What if going past your due date wasn’t a problem to solve?In this Karen sits down with Pinsi Lei, a mom of three and business coach from New York City, to share one of the most jaw-dropping birth stories ever told on the show.After two long, medicated hospital births, Pinsi experienced an unintentional unassisted home birth at 42 weeks. With no pushing, no tearing, and a nine-pound, ten-ounce baby born standing up through the fetal ejection reflex, this story is a profound testimony to what happens when fear is released and physiology is allowed to lead.Tune in to hear:How Pinsi went from two epidural hospital births to an unassisted home birthWhy releasing emotional fear triggered labor at 42 weeksWhat the fetal ejection reflex feels like and why she didn’t push at allHow worship, prayer, and mindset eliminated pain during contractionsThe surprising differences between epidural babies and unmedicated babiesWhy she instinctively birthed in the smallest, darkest corner of her homeHow standing birth prevented tearing with a 9 lb 10 oz babyWhy her postpartum recovery was faster and calmer than ever beforeHow trusting intuition transformed her confidence as a mother and womanConnect with Pinsi: @pinsileiPinsi's Birth Story on IG: BIRTH STORY: https://www.instagram.com/p/DM6SUHlO7oU/?igsh=MWY0NWVpbGIxaXZ0Mg==CONNECT WITH KAREN:Use code PODCAST to get $50 off the Pain Free Birth E-course HERESubmit your birth story and apply to come on the podcastInstagramFacebookYouTube
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