Occupation: Midwife Birth: 1956
I get crazy upset when I feel mothers or babies are not getting the loving care they need..
Like my sister, 981 women die every day on Earth from pregnancy and birth-related complications..
The amazing heroic women in labor, they are the truest inspiration, and when they push their babies into the light... I am astonished every time..
Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have..
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….
In a nutshell, I am a mom, a grandma, and a midwife..
After disasters, reproductive healthcare falls by the wayside. Yet babies continue to be born. When all infrastructure falls apart, when the hospital….
I am just one of many many thousands of midwives, who are devoted to saving lives gently..
As a midwife, I am immersed in Oxytocin day and night..
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….
Research points to the fact that being born without trauma is the foundation for having an intact capacity to love and trust..
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….
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….
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 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 became a passionate seeker of childbirth knowledge..
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….