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Building Sacred Traditions in Birth
Whapio Diane Bartlett
published in Midwifery Today, Summer 2001
"During the past 19 years, my apprenticeship with birth has challenged me to redefine my concept of
boundaries, trust, fear and responsibility. Today, if I could make one statement about building a
birthing community it would be this-- build on what you know and believe is sacred."
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Birth Initiates Us All
Eileen Sullivan
published in the Journal of the Childbirth and Postpartum Professional
Association (CAPPA), Summer 2003
"We all know that giving birth is a rite of passage; an initiation. For birthing women and for families,
birth is a transformative event. It is nothing less than life-changing. We know this. What often goes
unacknowledged is that we as doulas are also initiated by birth -- and then reinitiated by each
pregnant woman with whom we work, and every birth that we attend." CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
Whapio Diane Bartlett
published in Midwifery Today, Summer 2001
"During the past 19 years, my apprenticeship with birth has challenged me to redefine my concept of
boundaries, trust, fear and responsibility. Today, if I could make one statement about building a
birthing community it would be this-- build on what you know and believe is sacred."
CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
Birth Initiates Us All
Eileen Sullivan
published in the Journal of the Childbirth and Postpartum Professional
Association (CAPPA), Summer 2003
"We all know that giving birth is a rite of passage; an initiation. For birthing women and for families,
birth is a transformative event. It is nothing less than life-changing. We know this. What often goes
unacknowledged is that we as doulas are also initiated by birth -- and then reinitiated by each
pregnant woman with whom we work, and every birth that we attend." CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
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