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One Billion Rising San Diego – YouTube

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 16:04 Comments Off

Hometowne! versionĀ One Billion Rising San Diego – YouTube.  

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How To: Debbie Allen Teaches Break the Chain Dance – YouTube

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 15:50 Comments Off

Ready? Here are the dance steps to Break the Chain…. we be happening, Ladies! How To: Debbie Allen Teaches Break the Chain Dance – YouTube.  

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One Billion Rising Short Film – YouTube

Friday, October 12, 2012 13:43 Comments Off

Keep this discussion going…. http://www.onebillionrising.org via One Billion Rising Short Film – YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl2AO-7Vlzk&feature=colike This film may be hard to watch in the beginning, but it has a joyful finale` …won’t you please join us in making this finale` A REALITY…NOW?   …reading The New Midwifery (Page & McCandlish 2006) and how the “technocratic” system [...]

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Organic vs Biotech

Monday, September 10, 2012 13:25 Comments Off

Pay careful attention to the details on the current controversy regarding claims made by a former “Big Tobacco” pseudo-science propagandist who is employed at Stanford? The good thing about this controversy is people are talking…. and what the corporate “persons” have not considered is: now real science can be brought into a public discussion….because the [...]

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Keep Talking! what about violence against women?

Thursday, August 30, 2012 17:10 1 Comment

http://www.midwife.org/Statement-on-Rape-and-Pregnancy The American College of Nurse Midwives made this (see website link) brief, plain, and straightforward statement regarding a US Representative’s recent incorrect remark about rape and pregnancy. The most uncomfortable aspect of this political faux pas is its reflection of ignorance. My first reaction upon reading the remark so widely broadcasted was, “but people [...]

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Women Give Birth and Pizzas Are Delivered: Language and Western Childbirth Paradigms

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 19:10 Comments Off

ScienceDirect.com – Journal of Midwifery & Womens Health – Women Give Birth and Pizzas Are Delivered: Language and Western Childbirth Paradigms. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For all of you interested in conscious use of language, this article makes a clear and succinct commentary on just how powerful words are. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Personal reflection Women Give Birth and Pizzas Are [...]

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Cervix Photo Galleries | Beautiful Cervix Project

Friday, April 13, 2012 14:09 Comments Off

Cervix Photo Galleries | Beautiful Cervix Project. Wondering about your reproductive health and unsure whether you have a problem? or just do not know enough about your own body? Here is a fantastic website that shows you that all parts of your woman’s body are beautiful and worthy of becoming as familiar with as any [...]

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Love 1A

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 10:35 Comments Off

Too often we underestimate the power of touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. ~ Leo Buscaglia Leo Buscaglia taught Love 1A at USC for many years and was one of the most [...]

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Gentle Love

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 13:07 Comments Off

HO!HO!HO! More Holiday Wisdoms and Universal Love O my good friends, this post finds me content and surrendered. I hope that for you as well that you continue to find ways to let go and let your higher power, your unconditional Love, take care of the puzzle/details. . . while you LIVE life, Love, laughter, [...]

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HO! HO! HO! Another Holiday message

Sunday, December 18, 2011 13:47 Comments Off

HO! HO! HO! Last Leucadia Farmers(Encinitas) Market of 2011….. and we have lots of adult children showing up for the holidays! So the bounty is even bigger this week. There is a bag of an heirloom beans in front of the baby broccoli crowns; walnuts and almonds; two dozen vegetable fed fresh eggs; gorgeous dino [...]

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