Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage: Weaving Ancient Wisdom With Modern Knowledge
By: Rachel Reed
4.56
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
It’s time for a childbirth revolution. The modern approach to maternity care fails women, families …
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1. Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
By: Ina May Gaskin
4.36
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you. Drawing upon her thirty-plus year… read more
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"It is important to keep in mind that our bodies must work pretty well, or their wouldn't be so many humans on the planet."-Ina May Gaskin, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
"Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body."-Ina May Gaskin, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
"It would be a mistake, though, to consider care by family doctors or midwives inferior to that offered by obstetricians simply on the grounds that obstetricians need not refer care to a family physic…"-Ina May Gaskin, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
"Gardeners know that you must nourish the soil if you want healthy plants. You must water the plants adequately, especially when seeds are germinating and sprouting, and they should be planted in a nu…"-Ina May Gaskin, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
2. Spiritual Midwifery
By: Ina May Gaskin
4.38
Format: 482 pages, Paperback
Here is the 4th edition of the classic book on home birth that introduced a whole generation of wom… read more
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- parenting
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"Touch is the most basic, the most nonconceptual form of communication that we have. In touch there are no language barriers; anything that can walk, fly, creep, crawl, or swim already speaks it."-Ina May Gaskin, Spiritual Midwifery
3. Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation
By: Pam England , Rob Horowitz
4.01
Format: 331 pages, Paperback
Here is a holistic approach to childbirth that examines this profound rite-of-passage not as a medi… read more
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4. Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond
By: Nancy Bardacke
3.75
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
With Mindful Birthing,Nancy Bardacke, nurse-midwife and mindfulness teacher, lays out her innovativ… read more
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- nonfiction
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5. HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method
By: Marie F. Mongan , Lorne R. Campbell
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Childbirth is not something to be feared; it is a natural expression of life. With HypnoBirthing, y… read more
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6. The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
By: Amely Greeven , Heng Ou , Marisa Belger
4.13
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
The first 40 days after the birth of a child offer an essential and fleeting period of rest and rec… read more
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7. The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality
By: Kimberly Ann Johnson
4.33
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
A holistic, practical guide to help support women through post-partum healing on the physical, emot… read more
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8. Orgasmic Birth: Your Guide to a Safe, Satisfying, and Pleasurable Birth Experience
By: Elizabeth Davis , None
4.40
Format: None pages,
Based on the hit documentary that inspired a vibrant online community, this innovative approach to … read more
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9. Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding
By: Ina May Gaskin
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Everything you need to know to make breastfeeding a joyful, natural, and richly fulfilling experien… read more
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10. The Positive Birth Book: A new approach to pregnancy, birth and the early weeks
By: Milli Hill
2.83
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Work out what kind of birth you really want, and learn how to maximise your chances of getting it, … read more
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11. Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
By: Lucy Jones
4.54
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
A radical new examination of the transition into motherhood and how it affects the mind, brain and … read more
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- parenting
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- nonfiction
- science
12. Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition
By: Lily Nichols
4.51
Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition
Prenatal nutrition can be confusing. A lot of the advice you’ve been given about what to eat (or wh… read more
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- parenting
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13. Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
By: Angela Garbes
4.22
Format: 256 pages, ebook
What to read after What to Expect . . . . A badass, feminist, and personal deep-dive into the scie… read more
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- science
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- nonfiction
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- audiobook
"The origins of the placenta can be traced back to a virus."-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
"Her enthusiasm for the organ is contagious. Enough to convince you that the alphabet posters in kindergarten classrooms should declare that "P" is for 'placenta'..."-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
"The foundation of the female pelvis is composed of two hip bones, which come together to form a deep bowl that is filled by the uterus, ovaries, bladder, urethra, vagina, and colon."-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
"Throughout pregnancy, I liked to lie in bed and imagine all the changes happening inside me: cells splitting, fingernails and eyelashes growing, veins spreading, brain and gray matter forming and fol…"-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
14. Maiden to Mother
By: Sarah Durham Wilson
3.95
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
An initiation into wholeness and power for any woman ready to live with authenticity, follow her ow… read more
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- nonfiction
"This is a society in which toxic patriarchal masculinity grooms us to stay terrified little girls who serve men and appease conflict and never build the confidence to listen to our inner wisdom."-Sarah Durham Wilson, Maiden to Mother
"In Mother, our hearts break with compassion for ourselves and the world. And when our heart breaks, it expands to hold all of life. We can now hold ourselves and the other. In Mother, we learn to liv…"-Sarah Durham Wilson, Maiden to Mother
"The Maiden archetype, like spring, like the waxing moon, is the healthy beginning phase of a woman's life -- but it becomes unhealthy when we stay trapped in it, not progressing, never developing int…"-Sarah Durham Wilson, Maiden to Mother
"There are women who stay in the underworld through no fault of their own: it is a byproduct of a male-dominated society. It goes like this: If women are not initiated into Mother through rites of pas…"-Sarah Durham Wilson, Maiden to Mother
15. Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage: Weaving Ancient Wisdom With Modern Knowledge
By: Rachel Reed
4.56
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
It’s time for a childbirth revolution. The modern approach to maternity care fails women, families … read more
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- science
- parenting
- health
- nonfiction
- family
- audiobook
16. In Your Own Time: How western medicine controls the start of labour and why this needs to stop
By: Sara Wickham
4.53
Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition
Staggeringly, over a third of all pregnant women have their labour medically induced, and this is a… read more
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- nonfiction
- parenting
17. Give Birth Like a Feminist: Your Body. Your Baby. Your Choices.
By: Milli Hill
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
As featured on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 LiveSelected as one of the Independent’s 10 best pregnan… read more
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- nonfiction
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- audiobook
18. Hypnobirthing: Practical Ways to Make Your Birth Better
By: Siobhan Miller
4.33
Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition
THIS BOOK WILL MAKE YOUR BIRTH BETTER. IT IS FOR EVERY PARENT AND EVERY TYPE OF BIRTH.Expert hypnob… read more
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19. Your Baby, Your Birth: Hypnobirthing Skills For Every Birth
By: Hollie de Cruz
4.25
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
No matter how you birth your baby, feel calm and safe with hypnobirthing "This woman is a great he… read more
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20. Birth With Confidence: Savvy Choices for Normal Birth
By: Rhea Dempsey
4.14
Format: None pages, ebook
Chapter 1. The birth you want: what motivates the willing woman? Chapter 2. Reality hurts: birth i… read more
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21. Ten Moons: The Inner Journey of Pregnancy--Preparation for Natural Birth
By: Jane Hardwicke Collings
4.42
Format: 133 pages, Paperback
Ten Moons is a treasure-trove of women’s lore and spiritual nourishment around pregnancy and birth.… read more
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