Ina may gaskin

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I think that women can be just completely surprised by the change in them from giving birth-you have something powerful in you-that fierce thing comes up-and I think babies need moms to have that fierceness-you feel like you can do anything and that’s the feeling we want moms to have.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=doXpyxbSZFs “Remember this, for it is as true as true gets: Your body is not a lemon. You are not a machine. The Creator is not a careless mechanic. Human female bodies have the same pot

Photo by Caitlin Philips 2006. Pamela Hunt and Ina May Gaskin. The Farm Clinic in Background.

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Ina May Gaskin, the original home-birth evangelist, is finally winning converts in the mainstream.

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Ina May Gaskin is a midwife, author, public speaker, and has been long-crowned the “most famous midwife in the world.” Ina May has been working as a midwife since 1971, where she began a midwifery center within the self-sustaining community that she helped found, known as “The Farm” in Summertown, Tennessee. Since beginning her career nearly 50 years ago, Ina