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Tag Archives: birth
Amplify: One Voice Summit
It’s been a long time since I posted but only because I have been ridiculously busy! I’m moving this weekend and so will be caught up a little longer, but I just had to share some exciting news. In September … Continue reading
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The first day of the rest of my life
Today was the first of eight midwifery workshops I will attend this summer. My insides are still buzzing with the intensity of connection and potential I have been feeling since I finished the 1.5-hour bus ride to San Rafael, where … Continue reading
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Tagged beginnings, birth, education, healing, home birth, hospitals, medicien, midwifery, mothers, patch adams, witches
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An Appeal
Here is part of my application to participate in Midwife International‘s 1-year training program. There were other questions asked, and answers given, but I thought I’d share this since it gives a good (albeit brief) description of the how and … Continue reading
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Girl Talk
Dinner and drinks with some girlfriends last night led to some very interesting, and passionate, discussion of….everything. I am blessed to know the sistas I do, and while we don’t always agree, we absorb one another’s perspectives with mutual respect, … Continue reading
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