Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond: A Spiritual and Practical Guide

Pregnancy and childbirth bring about significant physical changes and challenges. Many parents, however, also have spiritual and philosophical questions chat most pregnancy books don't address. Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond covers both the spiritual and practical aspects of having a child. Erika Gradenwitz-Koehler explains how diet and state of mind can affect chances of conception. She gives advice for a healthy pregnancy in body and soul, and helps prepare parents for the physical and emotional experience of birthing. Chapters on infant care include advice for nurturing the spirit, as well as discussing feeding and emotional attachment. This is a comprehensive holistic inside to all aspects of conceptions pregnancy, birth and infant care.