How Long is Postpartum?

Aug 14, 2023

“Postpartum,” is a time after birth.
It is not a syndrome.
We can say that the postpartum period lasts for:
6 weeks, 9months, 3 years, 7 years, all of life.
And all of...

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Bleeding each month as women - helps to prepare us for our postpartum time/s

Apr 15, 2022
What are the biggest "issues" postpartum Mothers face *internally* in the modern world?
 
Mothers feel like they CAN'T possibly rest "that long" (approximately 40 days) in...
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Closing of the Bones ā€“ A Cross-Cultural, Postpartum Practice

Feb 23, 2021

At this time on the planet, especially within the birth community, especially within the birth community in the United States, there is profound polarization on many topics and...

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TRADITIONAL MIDWIVES AS CARETAKERS OF HEALTH FROM WOMB TO TOMB

Nov 01, 2020
 
 When I write 'traditional midwife,' I am not only speaking to the intergenerational transmission of midwifery from within a specific cultural context.  I am...
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Ancestral Grief, the Postpartum Period, and Humanityā€™s Collective Healing

Sep 01, 2020

Ancestral grief comes in acknowledgment of the trauma that preceded us - the grief in acknowledging the genocides experienced by our respective lineages.

Grief manifests in many...

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Aligning Heart and Mind For Humankind's Evolution

Apr 01, 2020

Innate’ is that which is natural and inherent. ‘Traditions’ are those teachings that are passed down from one generation to the next. Our innate physiological...

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Motherhood: The Holy Offering

Feb 01, 2020

This past February I received 3-separate grants and was blessed with the opportunity of traveling to Belize to further my studies in the Arvigo Techniques of Maya Abdominal...

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Physiologic Postpartum Care: Re-membering Our Global Postpartum Tradition

Jan 01, 2020

The original postpartum traditions throughout the world while specific to the cultural context in which they come—all share deep, common roots. Postpartum traditions all...

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