“People never sing...except in the bathroom. Birthing women also make their natural sounds next to running bath water. There is something about the power of water. People are drawn to water, spas, and sacred streams. Women in labor are drawn to water, too.” PeopleRunningNextSoundWaterNaturalBirthLaborSacredStreamsBathroomBathsBirthingSpas Author:Michel Odent
“When you are in hard labor, remember that the length of labor is usually proportional to the number of people around. Avoid the presence of anybody who might release adrenaline. The best situation I know for an easy birth is when there is nobody else around than an experienced, motherly and silent midwife who does not behave like a guide or an observer.” PeopleKnowsDoeHardMightRememberEasyNumbersSilenceSituationBirthLaborExperienceSilentGuidesReleaseBehaveProportionLengthAvoidingObserversAdrenalineMidwifeMotherlyObstetricians Author:Michel Odent
