The Matrona

Schedule

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Saturday

Morning

A Tour of Consciousness:

The Pineal Gland and How Glands and Hormones

Facilitate Expanded States of Consciousness

Childbirth is an Altered State of Consciousness

and Birth is Transformational

Guidelines for Navigating Transformation

Afternoon

The Holistic Stages of Birth:

A new Language and a new Template

Physiology Rules!

Some clearly non-physiologic practices that birthkeepers

could hear reframed in the light of natural physiology

A plea for the reform of Second Stage!

The Authentic Role of the Father/Partner

We’re bringing Dads and Partners into foreground of birth today

Who gets to designate the role of the Father?

One of our most important discussions!

Family Centered Birth or Family Directed Birth?

There is a difference…

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Sunday

Morning

Holding Transformation for Birthing Families

Expanding our Scope of Practice as Caregivers

Articulating our Wounds (and the Birth Wound) with Integrity

Navigating Ideas and Ideologies in Childbirth

Ideas Liberate…Ideologies Suffocate and Dominate

What are Birthing Families being offered?

Trust and Transparency and Creating Soul-Level Connections

We’re all working on Trust. It’s a Global Issue

How does Trust and Transparency play out in the Birthing Realm

Afternoon

Using Our Influence Wisely:

Truth, Trust and Transparency

How to identify psychological rank and what to do about it…

in the moment and in the aftermath

The Art of Witnessing

Peacekeeping and Eldership

Collaboration, Peacekeeping and Win/Win Solutions for ALL