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Birth in South Africa Homebirth Natural Birth Spiritual Midwife April 2, 2014April 2, 2014 by Marianne Littlejohn

Is Midwifery a Dying Art?

Marianne Littlejohn - Midwife and proud of it

The following was originally posted on Facebook, but received such an overwhelming response that I felt it was worth posting on my website too. Below the original post about midwives’ and doulas’ seemingly different levels of recognition by the public in general, I have included the first couple of hours’ worth of Facebook comments

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Birth in South Africa Workshops September 9, 2013June 6, 2016 by Marianne Littlejohn

Workshop: Supporting Physiological Births at Home

This is a little short notice, but I wanted to tell you all about a workshop I am giving on Thursday the 12th of September 2013. The workshop will be on Supporting Physiological Births at Home. In this morning workshop we will be discussing all aspects of this physiological birth and how to support it …

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Spiritual Midwife March 6, 2011December 31, 2019 by Marianne Littlejohn

Sacred Birth Rituals

Let us not forget that, as midwives, we are assisting at a most sacred event, the birth of a soul into a human body for a lifetime.

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Women need to prepare for natural birth in every aspect of their lives, including the spiritual, emotional, mental and physical areas of their being. A woman deserves the right to choose her companions as well as where and how she will give birth to her child.

Pregnancy and birth are normal life events for most women. To this end, interventions should be kept to a minimum wherever possible. A baby who is born gently and welcomed by warm, caring parents receives the best possible start in life.

Women who are well prepared in their minds, bodies and spirits can experience birth as a profoundly moving and empowering event.

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