I just finished reading Your Best Birth, by Ricki Lake, Abby Epstein and Jacques Moritz. These are the gals that brought us a great movie, The Business of Being Born, a really fabulous look at our maternity care in here in the US. The book read like great advise from girlfriends…albeit your really [...]
I met with a few of my students today to discuss The Thinking Woman’s Guide To a Better Birth by Henci Goer. We had a really great talk about our expectations of labor and pain, and how they effect our perception of the experience itself. This book is certainly a biased account of the “dangers” [...]
I am having a Book Group meeting at Yogaworks Westside studio next Tuesday, March 24th on the topic of Birth Plans from 12:30-1:30pm. I am asking my students to read The Thinking Womans Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer. The meeting is free.
A birth plan is something that mothers-to-be might want to start [...]
