• I believe that birth is BIG, but it is NOT bigger than you.

  • I believe that knowledge is power…in everything we do…especially birth.

  • I believe that through preparation, we can discover and fully experience bliss in birth.

  • I believe that just as a woman innately knows how to grow a baby, she innately knows how to birth a baby.

  • I believe that when we facilitate the free-flow of oxytocin ("the love hormone"), the smooth evolution of birth is the inevitable result.

  • I believe that by cultivating a supportive and informed environment we can recognize and learn to release our fears surrounding birth.

  • I believe that love, trust and knowledge are the key elements of gentle birth.

  • I believe that birth is intense, for you’re bringing a new life into the world after all.

  • I believe that birth is sacred and should be respected and honored.

  • I believe that birth is an everyday miracle.


MY BELIEFS
SURROUNDING BIRTH

The contractions can never be stronger than me, because they are me.
— Karin, mama of two