Stories, knowledge and discussions from various birth conferences, summits and gatherings from around the globe.
Workshops for Midwives aims to teach midwifery skills to any midwife interested in participating and growing through interactive learning situations.
Stephanie Dawn from the United States shared her wonderful work on Sacred Birth at the Damanhur Birth Summit 2010. Sacred Birth is Love in Action and starts with aiming for the highest possible level of empowerment for the mother, father and the baby throughout the pregnancy, birth and parenthood journey. Finding your spiritual truth is …
Given the information we have about the effects of nutrition, stress and memory in prenatal life, we should be paying alot more attention to the mother in early pregnancy and indeed the young adult or teenager before pregnancy occurs. The above knowldege should inform government and global policy. We are in the process of creating the future of humanity here.
Prolonged levels of stress hormones may negatively affect brain growth and neurochemical and hormonal function in the mother and the unborn baby. When we care for women before and during pregnancy, we care for the unborn baby, his future and thus the future of humanity.
I recently attended the first ever International Birth Summit held at Damanhur in Italy, 5th-9th May 2010. This amazing community played host to an eye-opening week of presentations, learning and self-discovery. Read More…