If you can’t be a hero, you can at least be funny while being a chicken.
INA MAY GASKINThere is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it. So should we
More Ina May Gaskin Quotes
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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 enter and feel our first impression of the wider world.
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It’s easy to scare women. It’s even profitable to scare women… But it’s not nice, so let’s stop it.
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In order to understand the laws of their energy flow, you have to love and respect them for their magnificence at the same time that you study them with the accuracy of a true scientist.
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Pregnant and birthing mothers are elemental forces, in the same sense that gravity, thunderstorms, earthquakes, and hurricanes are elemental forces.
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Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I’m sure that it doesn’t.
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The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.
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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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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.
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I think that women can be just completely surprised by the change in them from giving birth-you have something powerful in you-that fierce thing comes up-and I think babies need moms to have that fierceness-you feel like you can do anything and that’s the feeling we want moms to have.
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It does a man good to see his lady being brave while she has their baby… it inspires him.
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It is important to keep in mind that our bodies must work pretty well, or their wouldn’t be so many humans on the planet.
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The Creator is not a careless mechanic.
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You must water the plants adequately, especially when seeds are germinating and sprouting, and they should be planted in a nutrient-rich soil. Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I’m sure that it doesn’t.
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Don’t forget to bring your sense of humor to your labor.
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Ask the woman, she will tell you everything you need to know
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