Hello BOLD Book Club, How is everyone doing? How far are we into the book? Let's get the discussion rolling! I will be posting soon with the details of this...
I'll jump in there to say that Jennifer Block's book, to me, is the book that was missing. When I read it I kept thinking: well, now I don't have to write this...
I'll second that. I haven't read every single book on birth, but I've read a lot of them, and Block's book is a "must read." Except, perhaps not if you're...
Julie Lambert
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Just a reminder... BirthNetwork National Movie Night "Born In The USA" BirthNetwork National is hosting a free screening of the film "Born In The USA." This...
The Conference call with author Jennifer Block will be held the last Sunday of the month. October 28th, 2007 at 8pm eastern. I will send out all the call-in...
even though it's my birthday, I'll will be calling in! Julie _____ From: BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Julie Lambert
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Hello, My name is Lisa Preller and I am new to the group. I currently work as a labor and delivery nurse, after being a doula for 7 years. Additionally, I am...
I just finished Pushed. I think it is awesome, I'm so glad there are more and more efforts to educate the public about the horrid state of birth in America (I...
I think this book is excellent. I find it to be on par with Marsden Wagner's book, "Born In The USA." The difference between them is that Dr. Wagner is an...
I wholeheartedly agree with all you said! I haven't quite finished reading, but am loving what I have read so far. Very good information in this book! ...
Hi, I have to admit, this book has been hard for me so far. I agree with everything, but I am angered, and occasionally overwhelmed with what I am reading....
Hi. I am so glad that you wrote that! I felt exactly the same way as I read it, in fact I could not even got through the entire book because it was all just...
OK. I've tried posting this message three times - let's see if I get it right this time. I also am frustrated by the fact that women don't seem very upset ...
Jillian, I feel the same frustration. Why are women not outraged that they are being treated this way now? I had a thought the other day when I heard on CNN ...
Michal, that is a great fantasy! I really do wonder what it will take to wake up women! I often feel like such a renegade when I tell people that I actually...
Hello, I've enjoyed reading all the posts about this book. I haven't read it yet, but I'm picking it up today at the library. I would like to join the ...
Hi, I want to give you the information for the teleconference call for Sunday evening at 8pm eastern. Call 605-990-0200 and use access code #570006 Anyone else...
Welcome to NOVEMBER BOLD Book Club Readers.... I cant believe its here already! For November and December we have decided to provide you with a package deal. ...
Hi Everyone! This is very late! i just finished Pushed. I loved this book...I am have been MIA since I've been in midwifery school and I also started a new job...
We welcome discussion about Ina May's two books that we're reading over November/December. All comments are welcome! -- Karen Brody founder/playwright ...
I love her two books. In fact, we recommend our clients read her Guide to Childbirth. It has so many wonderful and positive stories about birth. You ...
I think so too! I am always shocked when I meet women giving birth with midwives that they have never even HEARD of Ina May. To me her Guide to Childbirth...
I agree completely, Karen! I loved hearing Ina May's sentiment "Your body is not a lemon" echoed in your play! Three of the most important things I tell my...
Just a reminder that this *Monday, December 17 at 8pm (EST)* the BOLD Book Club is having our teleconference with Ina May Gaskin. We hope you can join us! All...
Greetings BOLD Book Club members, Wanted to announce that our BOLD Book Club pick for January is Penny Simkin's *When Survivors Give Birth: Understanding and...
Mark your calendars! BOLD's January book club pick, *When Survivors Give Birth *by *Penny Simkin*, will be discussed along with any other questions you want to...
I read this book over a year or so ago. It's an eye-opening work that should be read by everyone who supports birthing mothers. I'll do my best to join in...
I cannot yet imagine a world without the voice and work of Waterbirth International - we get calls and emails every day from women who need help convincing one...
Greetings BOLD Book Club members, Let's start discussing our book for this month...Penny Simkin's "When Survivors Give Birth." And don't forget to call in and...
... *If you'd like to be on the call we need to receive an email from you by tomorrow, Tuesday, January 29th. BOLD will cancel the teleconference if less than...