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Risks of Caesarean Birth

November 12, 2009

According to two recent Radio National Health Reports (2nd November and 9th November) about one third of all babies being born in Australia are being delivered by Caesarean section, that is a surgical cut through the mother’s abdomen. There are two main groups of women having caesareans: those who choose it and those who consent [...]

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The Diabetes Epidemic

August 29, 2009

On Friday 21st August on Tony Eastley’s AM morning program on ABC Radio National there was a discussion on the alarming increase in juvenile diabetes in Australia. More Australian children are being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes than ever before. A new report reveals that were 900 new cases notified in 2007. That represents a [...]

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Essence of Woman Short Course

June 10, 2009

  This exciting course is the first of its kind – it is offered to women from all walks of life - but more particularly to women who: have menstruation or gynaecological problems are considering having a child and want to consciously conceive are experiencing fertility problems are already pregnant are coping with the early stages [...]

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Modern Women, Modern Birthing?

January 8, 2009

I received an email from a midwife and a kinesiologist just recently. I felt it to be so heart-rending and wanted to share it. She is speaking her truth as she knows it and experiences it and tells the story for many women who can’t articulate their disconnection from themselves. Thank you Chris. She says: [...]

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Obesity – a symptom of poor bonding at birth

October 21, 2008

In the weekend paper today (19/10/08) I read an article on obesity entitled “Obese eat more but enjoy less” A finding based on a study of the brains of obese people found that when they are eating the pleasure centres do not light up like they do in average weight people. The study was published [...]

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