It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for a bird to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
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Indigenous Motherhood: Birth Is Ceremony
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In this episode we explore our ceremonies related to birth and question what it means to rematriate through motherhood. Our Moms are everything - supremely important to our cultures, lifeways, health, wellness, and personhood.
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In this episode we explore our ceremonies related to birth and question what it means to rematriate through motherhood. Our Moms are everything - supremely important to our cultures, lifeways, health, wellness, and personhood.
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