Tag: spirituality of birth

Orthodox Christian Pregnancy Book Recommendations for a Sacred Start to Motherhood
Pregnancy is more than a physical journey, it is also a deeply spiritual event. If you’re seeking not just information but spiritual grounding as you prepare to welcome your baby, you’re not alone. Over the years as a doula and Orthodox Christian, I’ve found myself returning to a few beloved titles—books that speak to the…

Partner Support During Labor: 5 Tips for a Loving Birth
Back in the day, fathers were usually banned from the labor room until there was a clean and bundled baby ready to show. “A History of Dads in Delivery Rooms” offers a glimpse into this history. Birth was considered “women’s business,” and men had no place. Not so today—fathers and partners are invited, even expected,…
