fear in birth
Meet a Birth Revolutionary!
15 years ago when I was fiercely preparing for my "reclamation" birth, reading everything I could, practicing, learning... I came across Laura Shanley and ...
Rites of Passage
This blog post has been a long time coming. Perhaps when the intensity of a situation is so strong, some time has to pass ...
State of Emergency
I have come to realize that I am a naturalist. I trust deeply in the design of Mother Nature- her beauty, her cleverness, her remarkable ...
A Force of Nature
I got to witness Hurricane Sandy up front and close. Out my living room window, I watched as some of the most massive trees ...
What is so sexy about birth???
Recently, I was telling a friend about Ecstatic birth and I noticed that she had a dubious look on her face. When I questioned ...
The more I melt into my body…
Looking back on the past year, I realize my overarching theme emerged in full force with the Ecstatic Birth Body Series: "The more I ...
What’s with the SHAME?!?!
The Ecstatic Birth Body Series was absolutely stunning. Sheri Winston blew the socks off the participants with her tour of a Woman's anatomy and all the connections ...
What’s an Ecstatic Birth anyway?
Perhaps you imagine an Ecstatic Birth all serene and lovely... It definitely could be. Perhaps it is a water birth with the woman smiling as ...
Expansion, contraction, expansion…
You will never guess where I am- I'm cringing as I write this... I'm... ..on... ..the... BEACH! That is right. I am on vacation. ...