Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 15 minutes ago
✨ “In the early days of healing with my son, I diligently watched this course and applied what I learned on a daily basis. It has helped so much with the healing of my traumatic birth!” ~ Brianna Beard, Florida ✨
💗 The Guide to Infant Massage is Free Birth Society's do-it-yourself course for healing and deepening the Motherbaby bond through gentle touch, facilitated by maternity massage specialist Sparrow Harrington
✨ You can master the art of knowing your own baby's cues and responding to their needs.
💫 We know all mothers have this deeply ingrained ability, and our guide provides straight-forward tools and knowledge to bring that skill forward. Every mother, regardless of experience level, has the ability to practice these techniques.
🙌 The touch of a mother is one-of-a-kind, and the ability of each mother to be deeply attuned to her own baby is incomparable to any other modern methods of soothing.
❤️ Start our course now and begin a cherished ritual with your baby.
✨Purchase The Guide to Infant Massage here: freebirthsociety.com/infantmassage
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Motherbaby | Wild Mothering | Newborn | Baby Care | Free Birth Society
✨ “In the early days of healing with my son, I diligently watched this course and applied what I learned on a daily basis. It has helped so much with the healing of my traumatic birth!” ~ Brianna Beard, Florida ✨
💗 The Guide to Infant Massage is Free Birth Society's do-it-yourself course for healing and deepening the Motherbaby bond through gentle touch, facilitated by maternity massage specialist Sparrow Harrington
✨ You can master the art of knowing your own baby's cues and responding to their needs.
💫 We know all mothers have this deeply ingrained ability, and our guide provides straight-forward tools and knowledge to bring that skill forward. Every mother, regardless of experience level, has the ability to practice these techniques.
🙌 The touch of a mother is one-of-a-kind, and the ability of each mother to be deeply attuned to her own baby is incomparable to any other modern methods of soothing.
❤️ Start our course now and begin a cherished ritual with your baby.
✨Purchase The Guide to Infant Massage here: freebirthsociety.com/infantmassage
✨Dive in and check out everything we do at freebirthsociety.com
Motherbaby | Wild Mothering | Newborn | Baby Care | Free Birth Society






![Leaving the Medical Cult to Become a Freebirthing Off-Grid Homesteader
What happens when you walk away from everything and find your own path to motherhood?
In this episode, we hear from Julia, a Montana mother of two who walked away from the corporate grind, sold her home, and set out on a radically different path to motherhood, one rooted in sovereignty, sisterhood, and self-trust.
Julia shares how her first wild pregnancy unfolded while traveling the West Coast in a trailer, living off-grid in national forests, and finding community through The Lighthouse membership. With a deeply ingrained medical upbringing, Julia had to unravel layers of programming to reclaim birth on her terms.
She tells the raw and beautiful stories of birthing her babies on raw land in the Montana winter, catching her first baby unexpectedly with bath towels and a shoelace, and welcoming her second in a fast, intuitive birth in the same off-grid trailer. From navigating boundaries with family to tandem nursing and raising her children outside the system, Julia’s story is a powerful testament to the courage it takes to live differently.
What You’ll Hear:
- How a divorce became the catalyst for questioning everything she thought she knew
- Why she sold everything and set out on the road with their RV
- A story of freedom that comes from leaving behind medical management and social expectations
- Why her first freebirth became the most magical experience of her life
- How living in the Natural Forest system rewired her mind and reawakened her intuition
- The lessons from two very different freebirths
- Her advice for anyone considering stepping away from responsibilities during their first pregnancy
Timestamps:
[00:00] Introduction
[00:51] From medical conditioning to embracing freebirth and body autonomy
[10:31] Leaving corporate life behind to travel in an RV and begin a wild pregnancy on the road
[30:23] First freebirth story in a winterized RV with unexpected postpartum challenges
[45:57] Second freebirth story with a toddler sleeping nearby and a smooth postpartum experience
[01:01:10] Postpartum recovery challenges, household dynamics, and lessons for next time
You can connect with Julia on her homestead Instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/bigmountainhomestead/
Find more from Emilee on:
https://www.instagram.com/freebirthsociety/, https://www.youtube.com/@UCW5LVxPY3UnJ3iS5CAaD97A and the Free Birth Society website: https://www.freebirthsociety.com/ Leaving the Medical Cult to Become a Freebirthing Off-Grid Homesteader](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2YGeuz8aczY/mqdefault.jpg)



