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Podcast: Sex Birth Trauma with Kimberly Ann Johnson
Episode: Brooke McNamara on the Poetry of Reality and Mothering as Activism
Description: What She Shares: How the birth of her son was a psycho-spiritual death experience The rich depth of her postpartum experiences Practicing as a Zen Monk AND parenting About her new course "Write to the Heart of Motherhood" What You'll Hear: Recognizing when you need to surrender, and when you need to stand in your strength Expanding your boundaries to build resiliency Feeling the pain of childbirth as power Pushing yourself out of love, not punishment Birth and postpartum as a rite of passage, and incorporating afterward Re-integrating with society at a new level after a rite of passage Sharing your learning with yo...