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What is a Midwife?
The first thing I recommend to any newly pregnant person is to take some time and effort to find the BEST care provider for their particular pregnancy. This is a task that is often overlooked and can seem daunting to first time parents. Many pregnant people continue seeing their trusted…
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The De-medicalization of Modern American Birth: Finding Balance through Childbirth Education and Midwifery
Over the centuries, birth has been revered by cultures around the world as a sacred rite of passage, and celebrated with dramatically different spiritual, medical and cultural rituals. Through the development of western medicine and the transition toward obstetric care from traditional midwifery, we have nearly lost the importance of…
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Why I doula…
“Your body is not a lemon. The Creator is not a careless mechanic. Human female bodies have the same potential to give birth as well as aardvarks, lions, rhinoceri, elephants, moose and water buffalos. Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that…
Writings.
Reflections from the Threshold.
I write about birth and body, rhythm and rupture, lineage and liberation.
Not to teach, but to offer—
a mirror, a rhythm, a place to pause and come home.
Whether you’re in the quiet before conception, the tender fog of postpartum, or simply walking yourself back to wholeness—these are offerings for the in-between. For the women who feel the shift before it’s spoken. For those who are listening, too.