Veda Ray, a sovereign mother and founder of Veda Revival, shares her transformative journey of raising children outside the conventional system. She discusses the implications of birth certificates and social security numbers on parental autonomy. Veda explores alternatives to traditional documentation, the benefits of lotus birth, and challenges surrounding circumcision. The conversation also touches on the emotional aspects of postpartum experiences and the importance of creating a supportive community for parents seeking informed, empowered choices.