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Minding the Silver Linings: 

Perspectives on Designing  Life & Space

A conversation with Kim on the importance of support systems, the mission of her practice 

Doula x Design, the impact of the pandemic on the birthing experience.

Minding the Silver Linings: 

Perspectives on Designing  Life & Space

A conversation with Kim on the importance of support systems, the mission of her practice 

Doula x Design, the impact of the pandemic on the birthing experience.

Why Birth is a Design Problem

Can rethinking and redesigning the ways  birth is approached shift the outcomes of labor and birth experiences?  Can it be instrumental in improving our qualities of life--in our  environments, in cities, and beyond? Kim joins us to explore how she sees birth as a design problem.

Let's Talk:  Women's Month

Kim talks with Lella Anders and Olivia Vedder, founders of Let's Talk, about what a doula does, how to learn more about birth choice and advocacy, as well as why our school systems should make drastic changes to health education.

Childbirth is a Design Problem

Kim Holden left her high-powered career at the prestigious architecture firm SHoP. Now a doula, she wants to bring design thinking into the labor and delivery room.

Taking Birth Back

There’s so much to learn from Kim in today’s episode, not only about birth, but about career changes and when to know it is time for a change.

Doula by Design

Kim Holden on Her New Practice, Birth Empowerment, and Advocating for Women and Girls