Goddess of the Womb

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May Is International Doula Month - 31 Fantastic Ways to Celebrate | DONA International I want to suggest something that you can do every day in May, to recognize International Doula Month and honor the efforts and contributions of doulas all around the world. DONA International has lots planned and you will see all our efforts on social media and in your inbox throughout the month.

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Give women more time to give birth, make choices: WHO Women in labor should be given more time to give birth and have fewer medical interventions, while participating more in decision-making, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.

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Good read on transition 😊 http://www.momjunction.com/articles/the-transition-phase-of-labor-every-expecting-mom-should-be-aware-of_00427654/

The Transition Phase Of Labor Every Expecting Mom Should Be Aware Of - MomJunction When it comes to labor there are several stages – the first stage, also termed true labor, entails the dilation of your cervix by up to 10cm. The second stage spans the time between the dilation of your cervix till the birth of your child. The third stage involves the delivery of the placenta. The …

One of my services I provide in the delivery room is photography. Look at dad's face here.. if he had been holding the camera, who would've captured this memory?
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No matter what you choose, I will be there for you💕

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Goddess of the Womb updated their business hours.

Did you know when women move during labor:
-the pelvic outlet is enlarged making pushing easier
- oxygen levels to the baby are increased
-pain is decreased
- less need for medication
-the length of labor is decreased
-the confidence and power of the laboring women is increased

My Goddess of the Womb necklace. She inspired my Doula Business name. She spoke out to me, when I saw her.. I was just drawn to her. Surprisingly enough, the name was not in use.. its like it was meant for me. .
"The Chevron is a symbol of the womb. The spiral is a symbol of the journey toward the center; towards healing and becoming whole. It also points the way to the center and source of life; to the womb of the the Goddess. Men pay it reverence in their own robust way, while women constantly look to it as a reminder as to who they are. Because the womb is also a symbol of the infinite space within, it is also a symbol of both infinity and eternity. To be alive is so very mysterious and beyond understanding, its origins must lie in something infinite. To move towards the center and source of life is the movement into spirituality. The womb, source of birth, and awakening into this world, is a symbol of awakening into spirituality. As such, it is one of the oldest spiritual symbols in the world."

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