The Village Sessions your life is your prenatal
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Nov 15, 2024 Discover how birth is viewed as more than a moment, but a continuous and natural process intertwined with life. The hosts share radical ideas on embracing conception, pregnancy, and birth intuitively, without the drama. They discuss reclaiming the narrative of pregnancy and the impact of beliefs on experiences like nausea. You’ll learn about the importance of supportive environments and the transforming nature of creation. Embrace the journey and recognize how all aspects of creation can enhance both mother and child.
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Life As The Prenatal
- Birth and conception are often decontextualized in modern Western life, treated as isolated events instead of seasons of life.
- Framing "your life as your prenatal" encourages living aligned with fertility, circadian rhythm, and community support.
Prepare The Relationship First
- Prepare relationally before conceiving by strengthening couple communication and shared vision for family life.
- Prioritize internal listening and reduce external surveillance to trust your body during pregnancy.
Keeping The Seed Low‑Importance
- Michale delayed many decisions and kept the pregnancy low-importance, announcing around 20 weeks and avoiding surveillance.
- She experienced minimal interventions and trusted her body, describing the pregnancy as natural and uneventful.
