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Chapter 1 ~ Creation
Birth is the experience of a lifetime. Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold, and the body a miracle of wisdom.

Chapter 2 ~ Through the Lens
Here are portraits of dignity and grace, in the midst of splendid, passionate work.

Chapter 3 ~ Pregnancy
In pregnancy's sculptured beauty, one body grows within another.
Energy becomes human in the alchemy of the womb.

Chapter 4 ~ Labor
With the grace of mysterious timing, pregnancy ends and labor begins.

Chapter 5 ~ Birth
Releasing her embrace of nine months, woman opens in utmost response to the insistence of a life leaving, to enter this world.

Chapter 6 ~ We the Newborns
Original and ancient.
Old wisdom in new bodies.


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