Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have.

I love to receive babies into this world, so crawling around on my knees in the birth room is my best place, and most often you can still find me there.

There is a largely-ignored healthcare calamity in the United States that sees between two and three women die every day during pregnancy and childbirth.

I came to the conclusion that bringing Humans to earth with an intact ability to LOVE is essential if we are to survive as a species.

I learned that a healthy society is made up of loving, trusting individuals, and that these individuals in turn protect their environment, become stewards of our land, air and water, and they make peace, rather than war.

I cry when I work in the garden, because the Sun, the rain, the wind and the Earth all work together to make us food and flowers. It just blows me away.

The number of maternal deaths is significantly understated because of a lack of effective data collection both in the US and around the world.