Birth: A Play By Karen Brody
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (729 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1467981850 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 138 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great Views of Birth Experiences This book/play provides many wonderful views of birth experiences, through the eyes and thoughts of the women who actually are giving birth. This isn't a book that downs the medical community or makes the health care providers look like heroes. On the contrary, this play shows what several different women experienced and those women are the heroes! Great read! I'm hoping to have my local theater present this play in the Fall to continue my efforts of educating women, medical providers, and families about birth as a natural physical AND emotional proce
Brody is also trains birth workers to empower pregnant mothers using her FEAR to FREEDOM Birth tools. About the Author Karen Brody is a writer, mother, and activist. . She wrote the play "Birth" and founded the BOLD movement to improve birth choices for mothers. For more about Karen's work go to boldaction and feartofreedombirth
"Birth" has been performed to sold-out audiences throughout the world as part of the BOLD movement, raising money for projects that educate pregnant mothers and expand their childbirth choices. Playwright Karen Brody interviewed over one hundred low-risk, educated mothers about their birth experiences and turned what she discovered into a critically acclaimed play "Birth." Today the play is part of BOLD, a global movement to improve childbirth choices for mothers. Think giving birth is just one day so your birth choices don’t matter? Think again. This book includes the complete second edition of "Birth," a foreword by bestselling women's health author Dr. Christiane Northrup, and Karen Brody's reflections on childbirth today and how pregnant mothers can have an empowering birth.. If you want to understand childbirth today then this is a must-read (and see!) play. The themes in "Birth" are universally found in most industrialized countries today: • a surprisingly large number of pregnant women do not know their birth options and the risks of medical interventions; • pregnant wom
She wrote the play "Birth" and founded the BOLD movement to improve birth choices for mothers. Brody is also trains birth workers to empower pregnant mothers using her FEAR to FREEDOM Birth tools. Karen Brody is a writer, mother, and activist. . For more about Karen's work go to boldaction and feartofre