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The Role of a Prenatal Educator
by Susana Lopes
A prenatal educator plays a vital role in supporting and inspiring not only expecting mothers and families, but society as a whole, by highlighting the importance of gestation as a foundational stage in human development.
The importance of prenatal bonding
on health and learning
by Christina Warmenbol
How it improves health indicators such as intelligence, language, physical development, mental and emotional development and motor skills.
What is Prenatal Memory?
by Yuko Igarashi
Dr. Akira Ikegawa has been touching many souls of parents, especially mothers, and changing the lives of people all around the world. The concept of Prenatal Memory has been researched for more than 20 years and is instrumental in solving many cases of difficult parenting situations such as a miscarriage, a child suffering an ailment, or being born with a physical handicap. Currently, this concept has been applied through different professions and practices throughout Japan.
Pregnancy and Birth Are Not Just Moments - They Are Imprints
by Susana Lopes
From the earliest stages of conception, the environment we create - physically, emotionally, and relationally—shapes the beginning of a human being. The womb is not only a biological space; it is a sensory, emotional, and energetic field.
What Psychohistory Teaches Us About Humanity’s Evolution
by Laura Uplinger
When we examine the grand arc of human history, the most overlooked yet transformative influence may be how societies have treated their children. Psychohistory—a field pioneered by thinkers like Lloyd deMause, Robin Grille, and Ludwig Janus.
Womb Health is Planetary Health – the Ecology of Human Beginnings
by Susana Lopes
From the air we breathe to the water we drink and the food we eat, everything that surrounds us during conception, pregnancy, and early childhood profoundly shapes human development.
The Importance of Prenatal Life for the Future of Human Civilization
by Carla Machado
Explore how pregnancy influences brain development, emotional health, and society at large, highlighting the need for community support and conscious care
Your Pregnancy Symptoms Are Your Body Talking To You
by Joanne Fisher
This article invites you to see pregnancy as a sacred dialogue between body, baby, and soul. It explores how pregnancy symptoms are messages from the body’s deep wisdom, encouraging us to listen, understand, and heal through BodyTalk Therapy.
Prenatal Parenting
by Laura Uplinger
Explore the profound impact of prenatal parenting on shaping healthy, conscious individuals and a better future for humanity. This article blends science and spirituality, highlighting the importance of love and support during pregnancy to nurture a compassionate world.
The Role of Fathers in Prenatal Education
by Susana Lopes
Read about the vital role fathers play during pregnancy, not just after birth. Fathers serve as guardians of the maternal environment—offering emotional safety, support, and presence that nurture both mother and baby.
The Hidden Cost of Socialized Birth
by Susana Lopes
This article examines how modern childbirth has shifted from a relational, instinctual experience to a highly medicalized “socialized” model, interfering with women’s natural birthing physiology. It explores how hospital environments and excessive interventions can suppress the brain’s instinctive labor processes and erode maternal confidence.
You Carry Your Entire Family Inside of You
by Susana Lopes
Discover how pregnancy is a biological tapestry connecting you to your ancestors—microchimerism shows that cells from mothers, older siblings, and even grandparents may reside in your body. This phenomenon reshapes our view of identity, revealing that we literally carry parts of our family within us. It’s a powerful testament to the deep, multigenerational bonds woven by pregnancy.
From Mother to Daughter
by Carla Machado
From mother to daughter is a proposal for a rite of passage for girls, focusing on their empowerment so they can continue honoring what they carry in their heart and connecting with their intuition throughout adolescence, which will become increasingly important in this new stage of life.
The importance of the bond between
the mother and her unborn baby
by Susana Lopes
A maternal bond is the relationship and connection that exists between a mother and her child. This bond is vital not only for the baby’s survival but for the survival of humanity as a whole. It is the first experience of love we have in life - one that begins even before pregnancy, during the time a woman is thinking about having a child.
Cultural Impacts of Prenatal Awareness
by Christina Warmenbol
Why this early period, if done with support and consciousness, can lay the groundwork for peace and love OR if done without consciousness, can be the foundation for a violent culture?
How is Life in the Womb
by Susana Lopes
Nowadays scientific research reveals that unborn babies are as vulnerable to their environment inside the womb as they are later on, outside the womb.
Healing Mother's Emotional Wounds with Prenatal Memory
by Yuko Igarashi
This is a transcript created from the video titled, "Healing Mother's Emotional Wounds with Prenatal Memory".
The Importance of Rhythm during Labor
by Susana Lopes
Why this early period, if done with support and consciousness, can lay the groundwork for peace and love OR if done without consciousness, can be the foundation for a violent culture?
Overcoming the Limitations of Modern Medicine
by Yuko Igarashi
Life is supposedly a continuum but we are offered fragmented health care which is not holistic so I think that is causing the problem. The dogma of science so far is that we are not human until we are born or maybe we recognize that they are alive but do not identify them as a baby.
Anxiety During Pregnancy
by Susana Lopes
Stressful events predispose us to feelings of anxiety, and 20% to 30% of women will experience some form of anxiety during pregnancy. Pregnancy itself can lead to anxiety due to its inherent physical and emotional transformations, as well as the new life challenges it brings you, your partner and your family.
Science and the Roots of Love
by Laura Uplinger and Suzanne Arms
Cell biology, brain science and child development studies confirm the findings of transpersonal psychology and sacred teachings of long ago: What we experience at the very beginning of life deeply shapes our health, the way we live, and our life choices.