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Our Blogs: Each of us comes to our pregnancy as unique individuals. We move through our pregnancy entirely focused on ourself. Birthing Better opens up the world of our commonality. 100% of pregnant women will give birth one way or another. Our mission for the past 50 years has been to grow a self-learning skilled birthing population so that all families can use skills to birth their baby in all circumstances. This is what Birthing Better families have done. We became skilled, empowered ourselves by using effective skills while birthing our baby.

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BirthingBetter Hero’s Journey/Fathers-to-be

ORDINARY WORLD Limited awareness of problem (Ordinary world) … early stages of pregnancy, never thought about birth before, believe OB/midwife will take care of you ORDINARY WORLD Increased awareness (Call to adventure) … told to make a Birth Plan of what you...

BirthingBetter Journey To Change Childbirth … Our Ordinary World

ORDINARY WORLD (Ordinary world) … A likeable audience is unaware that they have a problem or opportunity ORDINARY WORLD (Call to adventure)… They are shown a unique idea that brings their world into an imbalance. ORDINARY WORLD (Refusal of the call) … They are...

BirthingBetter 21st Century Approach To Childbirth

Join The Pregnancy and Childbirth Movement of the 21st Century Grow a skilled birthing population … birth and birth coaching skills for every mother and father-to-be All pregnancies and every birth! What do we know about pregnancy for sure? We get pregnant to have a...

BirthingBetter Vision To Grow A Self-Learning Skilled Birthing Population … New Zealand Model

SHORT TERM GOAL: ( 3 years) Mothers and fathers-to-be/others: Will accept the viewpoint that pregnancy is the timeframe for becoming a skilled birthing family for all pregnancies and all births. Will use the last 16 weeks of pregnancy as the window of opportunity to...

BirthingBetter Childbirth Choices … Childbirth Series #3

Birth choices weren’t always around. Our individual and collective Mind has a horrible habit of believing ‘What’s happening now has always happened’ and that’s as inaccurate as believing you can plan your birth. We know our Mind is weird when we can go to a movie,...

BirthingBetter Midwives And Childbirth … Childbirth Series #43

What do you know or think about women (and some men) who work as midwives? Are they part of your maternity system or not? What do they do that is different from a doctor or Ob? Do you have some beliefs about midwives or just see them as part of your maternity health...

BirthingBetter Obstetricians/Hospital Births … Childbirth Series #42

Who exactly are Obstetricians? Well, they are someone’s brother or sister; mother or fathers: relative or friend; son or daughter. That’s who they are. They studied, learned skills around women’s health issues, pregnancy and birth. They can be very considerate and...

BirthingBetter Childbirth Suffering … Childbirth Series #40

What is ‘suffering’ in childbirth? We’ve all heard that term. In fact, we often hear pregnant women say: ‘I don’t want to suffer in my coming birth, what should I do?’ Another way pregnant women say this is: ‘I’m afraid of the pain of labor contractions, what should I...

BirthingBetter Childbirth Pain … Childbirth Series #38

Keep in mind women are terrified of TWO elements in childbirth: Pain … the normal and natural occurring pain of contractions. No woman wants to ‘suffer’ Risk … the normal and natural occurring risks that potentially can become a problem and can potentially become a...

BirthingBetter Non-Laboring Cesarean … Childbirth Series #37

Having been involved in the weird and wonderful Childbirth Conversation for 50 years, I have lived through 3 ‘Evidence-based practice’; birthed in two of them; live in another country that implemented a Midwifery Led Maternity System in 1990. And, I’ve been involved...

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