Occupation: Midwife Birth: 1956
I became a passionate seeker of childbirth knowledge..
I came to the conclusion that bringing Humans to earth with an intact ability to LOVE is essential if we are to survive as a species..
I get happy very easily and very often..
Every baby's first breath on Earth could be one of peace and love. Every mother should be healthy and strong. Every birth could be safe and loving. B….
Gentle birth, protecting mother and baby, is a solution that I believe will result in positive change for our society..
I learned that a healthy society is made up of loving, trusting individuals, and that these individuals in turn protect their environment, become ste….
Oxytocin is the hormone of love. We share it when we have a good conversation, we share it when we make love, and when we hug, and BIRTH is the bigge….
I became a fierce advocate for gentle birth as a solution for the most pressing problems of our times - a solution that begins at the source..
Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have..
My first experience of having a baby was about as natural as birth can be, and though I didn't know it at the time, it set my feet on a path that eve….
Research points to the fact that being born without trauma is the foundation for having an intact capacity to love and trust..
As a midwife, I am immersed in Oxytocin day and night..
I am just one of many many thousands of midwives, who are devoted to saving lives gently..
Statistically, the United States rates number 39 in maternal mortality. This means that it is safer to be pregnant and to give birth in 38 other coun….
My sister had health insurance; she should have been warned by her doctors that she was at risk. But she was a minority. The doctors took little inte….
In a nutshell, I am a mom, a grandma, and a midwife..
I cry when I work in the garden, because the Sun, the rain, the wind and the Earth all work together to make us food and flowers. It just blows me aw….
My passion for maternal and child health led me to continue my studies and pursue the path of midwifery. And here I am now... still catching babies..
I love to receive babies into this world, so crawling around on my knees in the birth room is my best place, and most often you can still find me the….
I had amazing midwives when I first became a teen-aged mom, and each of the five times I gave birth..
After disasters, reproductive healthcare falls by the wayside. Yet babies continue to be born. When all infrastructure falls apart, when the hospital….