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The Doula Phenomenon

27 Apr 2011 - 8:13pm 0 Comments
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"...giving birth is such a pure, eternal thing, always happening somewhere, always Holy"
Ina May Gaskin "Spiritual Midwifery"

 

I first came across the term when I had my twins. It was an American “thing”, something between a midwife and a birth companion. It sounded like a good idea but was quickly forgotten as I juggled breastfeeds, bonding and chores. I was overwhelmed with a sense of abundance and surprised myself as I could cope so w....


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