"People never sing...except in the bathroom. Birthing women……" — Michel Odent
"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."
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Michel Odent
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14 Quotes by Michel Odent
Michel Odent has 14 quotes on this site.
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We try to give a birthing woman freedom to find the right position for her own needs and comfort. Unfortunately,…
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If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as…
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Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten…
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It seems that many health professionals involved in antenatal care have not realized that one of their role should be…
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According to traditional wisdom in rural France, a baby in the womb should be compared to fruit on the tree.…
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I usually claim that pregnant women should not read books about pregnancy and birth. Their time is too precious. They…
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Experiences have clearly shown that an approach which 'de-medicalizes' birth, restores dignity and humanity to the process of childbirth, and…
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Sarah Buckley is precious, because she is bilingual. She can speak the language of a mother who gave birth to…
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To change the world, we must first change the way the babies are being born,
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When you are in hard labor, remember that the length of labor is usually proportional to the number of people…
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...one cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily.
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The truth for women living in a modern world is that they must take increasing responsibility for the skills they…
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More Bath Quotes
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Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath.
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If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping…
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Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid…
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Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.
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Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
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"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in…
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Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
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To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged in the cleansing bath of truth.
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and…
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A man may have strong humanitarian and democratic principles, but if he happens to have been brought up as a…
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