# EP 56 - Purple Pushing is Out: Why Spontaneous Pushing Can Reduce Tearing

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Podcast: [The Peaceful Birth Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-peaceful-birth-podcast-7079868)
Published: 2026-04-25T18:53:45+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victoria-tippins/episodes/EP-56---Purple-Pushing-is-Out-Why-Spontaneous-Pushing-Can-Reduce-Tearing-e3ifbta
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Duration seconds: 2803

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