Postpartum Breastfeeding (part 3)

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Postpartum Breastfeeding (part 3)

There is no way one can imagine how thirsty and hungry you get from breastfeeding (unless you’ve done it before)! To give endlessly in this way require that you recharge and take care of yourself to be able to give more. I always have a water bottle at my “breast feeding posts” to easier remember to drink water. A girlfriend of mine shared that she puts .. Read more

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Postpartum and Breastfeeding Part 2

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Postpartum and Breastfeeding Part 2

Postpartum and Breastfeeding Part 2 Breastfeeding means a complete emptying of energy and women who lactate need to constantly recharge with food and water to be able to give inexhaustibly. Of course, this is much easier when having support from the people around, who help in making sure mama is eating and drinking sufficiently. It might be plenty anyway with the challenges this spiritual and physical act offers. To become one with the act of giving is one example. To have the energy to be awake at night is another one. My experiences from yoga and shamanism really helped me when I was awake with Orion during the nightly hours the first couple months. I felt it important to still be present, focused and awake during the night shifts and at the same time try to create an energy flow so that I could also regain my energy. To do this, I use... READ MORE

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Post Partum: Breastfeeding part 1 (Eng)

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Post Partum: Breastfeeding part 1 (Eng)

I love breastfeeding! I am in complete awe and gratitude of these super powers of the female body. My body produces milk- food!- for my baby according to his needs. Our hormones communicate and milk is produced accordingly; a lot or a little, hungry or thirsty, is baby cold or warm etc. We are totally synchronized and connected, and of course it gets stronger when and if we are skin to skin often. How cool is that!? Read more...

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