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Placenta - the Forgotten Chakra
The placenta, the root of your origin, is a miraculous organ that shares and protects your life. It is the conductor that unites you with your mother and serves as the control panel of the womb-ship that sustains you until you are born. It was conceived at the moment of your genesis. Your placenta is genetically identical to you. Though you share some of your parents' genetic identity, unless you have a monozygotic (identical) twin, no one, except your placenta, has ever been so perfectly, exactly you. Sexual reproduction, the act of creating new life, only works because of the placenta. As mammals, we reproduce sexually, so sex is the reddest, hottest tile in the mosaic of our earthly lives, and the placenta is the mandala in the center of this miracle. Historically, our creation stories
Postpartum Coping
It can be exhausting to keep up appearances when you are feeling depleted and depressed. When you have a baby to take care of on top of that, life can feel unmanageable and out of control. This list of activities can help ease the sting of your symptoms throughout the course of your recovery. #postpartum #maternalmentalhealth #perinatalmooddisorders #reproductivementalhealth #drsandrarodriguezsiuts
My Faja and I: Fajas Postpartum Wrapping Tradition
My Faja and I: A Postpartum Wrapping Tradition