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Colour Therapy for Pregnancy, Labour, Birth and Beyond

Posted by Gayle Friedman on Friday, March 9, 2012, In : Information 

 

Colour Therapy has been used since time began
"In the beginning was Darkness then there was light"
 
As long as our bodies cells are filled with Light/Lifeforce we feel vital and alive.
Disease, tension, external pollution interferes with this lifeforce.
 
Our bodies are made up of elements mirroring Nature
Earth             Red (volcanic lava)
Water            Orange(muddy soil)   Blue(sea, river, lakes)
Fire               Yellow (Sun)
Air                 Green (trees, grass)   B...
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Doula FAQ - What's the difference between a Doula and a Midwife?

Posted by Sarah Meder on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, In : WOMBS 
Some people say a Midwife is from the waist down and a Doula is from the waist up! While this is not entirely true, it does help get the idea of how the roles differ. The meaning of "Midwife" is to be "With Woman" whereas the meaning of Doula is "in service of woman" which also gives you an idea of the differences between them. Here are some more questions that people often ask when it comes to the roles of a Doula and Midwife.

Can a Doula deliver my Baby?

No. A Doula my be very well educated a...
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Breast is Best video

Posted by Sarah Meder on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, In : Information 
The video below is from Breast is Best and shows the importance of skin to skin contact, even after a c-section.

 
 

 

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