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.
INA MAY GASKINIt’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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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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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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It will take your breastfed baby an average of five to six months to double her birth weight.
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There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it. So should we
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Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body.
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The best a health care system can do is to equip itself to meet the needs of each individual woman and birth. Those needs run the gamut from undisturbed home birth to planned cesarean section.
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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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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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A society that places a low value on its mothers and the process of birth will suffer an array of negative repercussions for doing so.
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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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The energy that gets the baby in is the energy that gets the baby out.
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If a woman doesn’t look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn’t treating her right.
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When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don’t know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.
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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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