Category: birth
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Birth & Harvest, Duality & Wholeness
It’s the 7th August. A new day, a new dawn. Today is the midpoint between the solstice and equinox (yes the traditional dates were earlier, but that is no longer the case). In the southern hemisphere it’s ‘Imbolc’ on the Celtic calendar marking the transition into Spring, and in the north its Lughnasadh, the entrance to Autumn. And…
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Birth Imprints
What are birth imprints? In very simple terms, our brain chemistry is forming creating neural imprints while we are gestating in the womb, through labour and birth and in the first few years of life. How these neural pathways are laid down at this time has a long term impact. In fact, the more I…
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Why use Homeopathy for Birth?
Empowering women and birth. It is a sad fact, that in this day and age, women need to be well informed before birth about the decisions they may face along the way. While women have a right to informed and un-coerced choice in every aspect of their labour and birth, in practice this is not…
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Placenta: A Deeper Look at the Roots of Connection
Some people eat it, some people make pills from it, some bury it and plant a tree over the top, while others throw it in the bin. What many don’t know is that you can also make a homeopathic remedy out of placenta and have it as a little constitutional back up for the rest…