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Life lessons learned from childbirth…

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Posted in: General, Parenting | 30 comments | On: 03/08/2011

One of the things I love doing most is helping others see that they can achieve whatever they put their minds to. It’s all about mindset and whether you believe you can, or believe you can’t. Same goes with childbirth, which is why I’m sharing [...]

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What are we teaching our kids?

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Posted in: Parenting | 3 comments | On: 23/06/2010

I had a consultation with a naturopath this week and he struck me as a really wise old soul. Amongst all the good advice and knowledge he imparted, one thing stood out for me.

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When it comes to birth, hope is not a strategy

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Posted in: Parenting | 8 comments | On: 15/05/2010

I was waiting for my coffee this morning at a local cafe. A young woman walked up with a little baby in her arms. I started talking with her and the conversation turned to the birth.
I asked her how it had been and her response [...]

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Birth CAN be amazing

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Posted in: Parenting | 19 comments | On: 28/01/2010

I’m sharing this story here because when I fell pregnant I’d never heard a positive birth experience. Not one. I’d heard all about forceps, and pain, and emergencies, and pain, and stitches, and pain, and lots of interventions and generally a lot of drama.

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Are you leading your family or just managing it?

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Posted in: Parenting | 7 comments | On: 17/12/2009

I had an interesting revelation during a session with my coach this week. In the same way I want to lead my businesses (and not manage them), I want to lead my family (and not manage them).

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