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If birth matters, midwives matter. In Europe, there are hospitals where the cesarean rate is less than 10%, and you'll find midwives in these hospitals, you'll see a lot less re-admissions with infections and complications, and you'll see a lot less injury to mothers.

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When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change in ways that matter.

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Remember this, for it is as true as true gets: Your body is not a lemon. You are not a machine. The Creator is not a careless mechanic. Human female …

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Birth Matters... It matters because it is the way we all begin our lives outside of our source, our mother's bodies. It's the means from which we ent…

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The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.

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A society that places a low value on its mothers and the process of birth will suffer an array of negative repercussions for doing so. Good beginning…

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If a woman doesn't look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn't treating her right.

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There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it. So should we

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Whenever and however you give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life.

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Gardeners know that you must nourish the soil if you want healthy plants. You must water the plants adequately, especially when seeds are germinating…

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