Birthing a Better Way: 12 Secrets for Natural Childbirth (Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series)
 “Thank you for writing Birthing a Better Way; it’s exactly what we need now. The storytelling model plus expert commentary is perfect. We need this alternative. I love the book and will recommend it to everyone!”—Dr. Christiane Northrup, author of Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom “Through positive birth stories, Birthing a Better Way helps women work out what they want and gain self-confidence.”—Sheila Kitzinger, author of Pregnancy & Childbirth: Choices and Challenges"These stories read so much like ordinary conversation that I can envision a group of pregnant women reading them aloud to one another, each encouraged to add her own story, and thereby to feel not only companionship but her own singularity and power."--Jane Pincus, co-author ofOur Bodies, Ourselves, review inBirth“Giving birth in the most natural and tranquil way, within an environment filled with love and gratitude, opens the doorway to a new and more fulfilling life for any child. Caring and gentle hands embracing a newborn's precious moment of entering its new world is truly a gift to any expecting mother and loving family and for that matter the world. To reawaken a woman's natural and intuitive ability to express birthing and mothering is a must in our fast-paced, time-pressured society of quick fixes.Birthing a Better Wayopens the way for a new era in child birthing for the many beautiful and wise mothers of the future."—Dr. John F. Demartini,author ofCount Your Blessing: The Healing Power of Gratitude and Love“A perfect resource for the mother interested in alternatives to hospital birthing,Birthing a Better Way offers reassurance, friendly wisdom, and ways to make birth happen the natural way.”--Foreword Reviews--This text refers to theHardcoveredition.