Heng Ou

The First Forty Days

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  • maricarmen tellolihas quoted3 years ago
    I invite you to lean on the knowledge and recipes contained in these pages and then pass this book on to the next mother-to-be, telling her which parts of it inspired, helped, or fed you best.
  • maricarmen tellolihas quoted3 years ago
    It’s time to start a new tradition—a movement—of postpartum care: one that honors the past and that will carry us, and our children, more kindly and happily into the future.
  • maricarmen tellolihas quoted3 years ago
    In a society that applies pressure from all sides to be faster and more productive, to “bounce back” and charge forward, women are beginning to invite one another to slow down, take a breath, and make choices that meet those needs in a more generous way.
  • maricarmen tellolihas quoted3 years ago
    Our generation is in the middle of a grand rethinking about how we birth and how we mother.
  • maricarmen tellolihas quoted3 years ago
    For many mothers, the joy of a baby’s arrival is mixed up with harder feelings: isolation and loneliness after the initial welcoming buzz subsides; bewildering fatigue from trying to hold it all together, or confusion and shame when they cannot.
  • maricarmen tellolihas quoted3 years ago
    After birthing her child, every woman must pass through this initial adjustment phase.
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