Spiritual Midwifery is a truly unique book. It was been favorite to many birthing mother and prepared them to understand the spiritual aspect of birth. The fourth edition is published in 2002 and now it includes even stories from the babies, now grown up, whose birth was shared in the original book.
The book is really full of practical information about birth, yet it value is revealing the spiritual aspect of birth. Ina May and the midwives at the Farm showed that birth is sacred and transformational.
The moment of birth is an initiation for every woman. In natural birth being "stoned" during labor you become aware of the divine life force.
Spiritual Midwifery is about touching the core of life, living moment by moment, loving your children, being here and now.
Reading "Spiritual Midwifery" you will learn about your body, your newborn baby, the pregnancy, labor, delivery and the postpartum period.
Some people say they are put off by the hippue language. Having given two unassisted births at home, I can testify that birth is really natural and easy at home, that the contractions are not an agony and you can team with your body and baby to become aware of the miracle of birth.
The book speaks through real people and experiences. The birth stories are real. Reading their stories can help you prepare for birth whether it is your first or fifth birth.
This book discusses in detail aspects of birth, which other books ignore like baby loss, birth defects. These are issues mothers want to hear about either to cope with reality or with their fears.
If you are a woman who does not want to hear about pain and plans to put your doctor in charge, then you really need to gain an insight in the reality of birth. If you do not know a woman who has given natural and easy birth, and have heard stories only of women who were drugged, reading this book you will become aware of birth as it was meant to be.
This book is the personal story of Ina May Gaskin, the mother of midwifery in America, about her journey along the path of enlightenment through birth.
Read this book with an open mind, an open heart and an open spirit and you will be changed for every.
This is a book filled with empowering stories of beautiful, natural childbirth.
Birth does not need to be a medical procedure and can be a wonderful experience. Reading this book, you will realize that to give birth you need people who care about you and faith in your body.
You can to if you just let it be.
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