Subscribe: As mentioned in one of my previous blog posts, there's a lot of focus about women achieving a natural birth. This post led me further down this road to consider what actually is a natural birth? Many people would say for example that it's not natura… more »
Category: Natural Birth
Visualisations
by Juliet on 23/02/09
in Natural Birth, Calm Birth, Gentle Birth, Visualisations
Many women use visualisations to help them during labour. It helps to focus the mind inward as well as helps you avoid distractions. Visualisations can also help you focus on a rhythm of breathing. Visualising to help you manage a situation is a form o… more »
Midwives Helping Mums to have a Natural Birth after C Section
by Juliet on 18/02/09
in Natural Birth, Calm Birth, Gentle Birth, Support
A great article was published yesterday, which explains how Midwives in Southampton, England, are helping women who have previously had a caesarean section to choose a normal, natural birth for their next baby.The article, published on the Medical Ne… more »
Journey into Motherhood
by Juliet on 23/01/09
in Birth Download, The Psychology Of Giving Birth, Natural Birth, Calm Birth, Gentle Birth
Today I have had the wonderful opportunity of including Sheri Menelli’s wonderful eBook entitled : Journey into Motherhood: Inspirational Stories of Natural Birth into The Psychology Of Giving Birth Programme.The aim of the Programme is to reframe pe… more »
Natural Birth vs Intervention
by Juliet on 29/12/08
in Intervention, Natural Birth
This is a post I have wanted to write for a while, it's been brewing in my mind and so I've finally let it out and will see what comments and thoughts it brings.I believe that most women would like to have a safe, gentle, empowering, natural birth wi… more »
