In truth it all went very smoothly, but during that pregnancy I became fascinated
by the birth process and the current state of women's health care.
Erica: That's interesting because I wonder, like stimulate yourself, like if your body naturally is just stimulated
by the birth process or like physically stimulate yourself to help with the birth process?
After I had Marley, I became intrigued
by the birth process and wondered why more women did not choose to take a more natural, friendly method to birthing.
Not exact matches
In advancing these theories they disregard factors universally admitted
by all scientists — that in the initial period of the «
birth» of the universe, conditions of temperature, atmospheric pressure, radioactivity, and a host of other catalytic factors were totally different than those existing presently, including the fact that we don't know how single atoms or their components would bind and consolidate, which involved totally unknown
processes and variables, as single atoms behave far differently than conglomerations of atoms.
And in the
process he appeals regularly to what is required
by logic and reason, as well as to themes of a sort of natural theology in which he makes analogies to the experiences of
birth and death.
Churches gain and lose members in two ways:
by the natural
process of
births and deaths, and
by luring people from — or losing them to — other churches or the ranks of the unchurched.
A
process is at work in the universe, an issue is at stake, which can best be compared to the
processes of gestation and
birth; the
birth of that spiritual reality which is formed
by souls and
by such material reality as their existence involves.
At the moment of
birth, the self - moving individual soul arrives into the body of the newborn in an ensouling
process controlled
by a metaphysical entity called «the World Soul.»
The
process by which this happened -
by which concepts such as personal freedom, human rights and equality have been slowly distorted to mean something quite other than they did when Christian Europe gave
birth to them - has been laboriously traced
by historians of ideas such as Charles Taylor and Alastair Maclntyre.
The
birth process came to her
by the trunk of a palm tree.
The
process is one of redemption, not of mere reversion to natural health, and the sufferer, when saved, is saved
by what seems to him a second
birth, a deeper kind of conscious being than he could enjoy before.
The one exception again is that mystery of procreation where I think the creative human
process approaches most closely to the divine (classically understood) in all of us; viz., in
birth there is an extant element of ex nihilo gifted to us
by God
Let us look at the part of the tradition in which the
process of change was under least control because there was little, if any, actual memory
by which to check it — the tradition concerning Jesus»
birth.
When we notice, then, that the Fourth Gospel begins not with the baptism and
birth, but with the eternal Logos, who «was in the beginning with God,» it is not unnatural to decide that belief in the pre-existence of Jesus was the culmination of a
process of exalting the earthly career which began with the fact of the resurrection and moved backward step
by step till not only the whole of the earthly life was included but a divine pre-existence was affirmed as well.
That is probably why John experienced in his vision a second
birth of a son from the mother Sophia, a divine
birth which was characterized
by a coniunctio oppositorum and which anticipated the filius sapientiae, the essence of the individuation
process.»
It is the
process thinkers, however, who have developed the larger framework in which to perceive this unity of mind and body — a unity validated in a limited, concrete way
by the actual
birth process but more inclusively
by any act of the creative imagination.
I shall be reflecting largely from my own experience, as
process thought enables and indeed requires us to do; but the nature of that experience is essentially that shared
by all who nurture — whether, for example, single social workers, middle - aged adoptive parents, teachers who care about their students or, I suspect, those artists and poets who cherish and give
birth to the world.
By the
process of an exceedingly trying Word - word response and interaction, Israel survived an improbable
birth and the first critically threatened days of her new existence.
Not only would ectogenesis — the
process of growing a fetus outside a human body in an artificial womb — save women and babies from those dangers, but just as assisted reproductive means have allowed the rise in fatherless
births and mothers
by choice, it would also make it much easier for men — gay, trans, hetero, whatever — to have children without needing a surrogate.
For example, a 2009 study
by Edinburgh University found that the biological
process of premature
birth varied from singleton to multiple
birth.
One Day Homebirth Childbirth Intensive for those feeling supported
by their caregivers, but want to learn more about the
birth process, how to work with their covering OBGYN's, your options in a possible trasnfer situation, and what to expect in postpartum recovery.
The YOUR
BIRTH EXPERIENCE Parent Guide is an interactive journal that walks you step -
by - step through the
process of understanding your own unique desires and needs in relation to childbirth.
Three of the main benefits of taking a quality childbirth education class are learning about all of your
birth options, forming a good working knowledge of the
birth process, and reducing fears of childbirth perpetuated
by our society at large.
Although tragic, cord prolapse and AFE occur rarely at homebirth, 1/5000 and 1/500, 000 respectively, when balanced with the dozens of acute emergency conditions endangering the health of mother and baby that occur at planned hospital
birth caused
by intervening in the
birth process, the scales tip easily in favor of planned attended homebirth for low risk women.
Midwives describe the desire to peel away these fictions of medicalized prenatal care, exposing strong and capable women who «grow» and
birth babies outside the regulatory and self - regulatory
processes naturalized
by modern, technocratic obstetrics...
Just like no two adoptees» stories are alike (and how they
process their adoption), I realized as time as gone
by, that no two
birth mamas are alike either.
He mentioned that we're learning just how many problems of adulthood and childhood are caused during the
birth process by mother being stressed.
The blood came from you, either
by the baby swallowing blood during the
birth process or from your breasts or nipples during breastfeeding.
Your Child's Growing Mind: Brain Development and Learning From
Birth to Adolescence
By Jane Healy This recently updated classic provides a window into the fascinating
process of brain development and learning.
Consider where you would like to give
birth — for example, many women prefer giving
birth at home in warm water, through a
process facilitated
by a midwife led team
Using original content authored
by Missy, as well as up - to - date, evidence - based resources, Your
Birth Experience helps you understand the physiological process of Normal Birth, while also offering non-biased information about interventions and options you might encounter in your birth set
Birth Experience helps you understand the physiological
process of Normal
Birth, while also offering non-biased information about interventions and options you might encounter in your birth set
Birth, while also offering non-biased information about interventions and options you might encounter in your
birth set
birth setting.
Being who I am, I trusted myself - trusted the
process of life and
birth, and had my heart set on what was called in the late 1970s and early»80s a «natural
birth,»
by which was meant no medication and, inasmuch as was possible for the health and well - being of all, no interference with what a woman's body instinctually knew how to do.
Relinquishment Legal
process by which
birth parents voluntarily terminate their parental rights in order to free their child for adoption through a licensed agency.
A great way to begin the somatic healing
process is
by Clarity breathwork and this
process is what truly helped me move through and out of my own
birth traumas, even the trauma of childhood abuse and major adult stresses.
The Association for Improvements in Maternity Services (AIMS), Ireland today welcomed the decision
by the Consultant Body in Rotunda Maternity Hospital to refuse to engage in the sign off
process of the HSE Home
Birth Service.
Many of these are used
by midwives to help keep the
birth process natural and at the same time aid the women they help without the use of toxic medications or surgical interventions.
«
By allowing the
birth process to unfold in its most natural way, we honor traditions that have the power to shape our spiritual and cultural identity.»
Do you know that prior to Christianity taking such a strong hold over the
birth process, women were surrounded
by mothers and grandmothers, children were allow to observe,
birth was a celebration not something to be shunned or hidden in a dark room?
Inspired
by their own unique
birth experiences, producer Ricki Lake and Director Abby Epstein team up to provide a nation of mothers - to - be with insight into the
process of childbirth and the various options available when preparing for life's most special event.
We were confident in the
birth process and I trusted my body, even after one specialist told me my babies would just start to die if I didn't deliver
by 37 weeks.
Private boards lit up with opinions on how detrimental and degrading this will be to the natural
birth community
by sensationalizing and dramatizing a normal
process.
Under new legislation, homebirth eligibility is determined
by criteria created
by the HSE and State Claims Agency and falls into 3 categories (i) eligible (ii) un-eligible (iii) eligibility is uncertain and must be determined
by a consultant obstetrician The Master of the Rotunda Hospital, Dr Sam Coulter - Smith, informed the HSE last week that they were no longer prepared to approve women for maternity care under the HSE Home
Birth Service, following unease within the consultant body to engage in this
process.
You can educate yourself
by taking a comprehensive childbirth course, read
birth stories, and find informational and supportive books about the
birth process.
There are a variety of reasons but one of the most important is the philosophy of «normal
birth,» the self - serving idea promoted
by midwives that the
process of
birth is somehow equally or more important than the outcome.
The weekly meeting format worked really well for my wife and me...
By giving us «the students» adequate time to digest the information and enough time to apply and incorporate the material into our everyday thought
process, it provided us the proper time frame to ultimately empower ourselves with the courage to deliver our baby at a
Birth Center (South Coast Midwifery) and not at the hospital.
Samantha will support and care for you through whatever
birth process is best for you, be it home
birth or hospital
birth, whether vaginal or
by ceasarean section.
She has a strong feeling that there is spiritual purpose to the
birth process that will be minimized
by health care professionals who do not acknowledge or understand those dimensions of health, and how important they are to some women, and even more so during
birth.
After giving
birth to my twins, I was completely overwhelmed
by the whole
process!
By state law, each baby is given a dose of antibiotic ointment within two hours of delivery to prevent eye infections that may have been acquired during the
birth process.
This is a site that was created
by two
birth moms who felt alone in the
process when initially placing their children up for adoption.