Hypnobirthing for the Birth Partner: Knowing what to do

With all of our Hypnobirthing training (five three-hour classes), I still experienced a bit of confusion about what I was actually going to DO when my wife was in labor.  It was helpful to hear the experiences of the other couples in our Hypnobirthing class (there...

Hypnobirthing: What a great way to arrive

I don't think I'll ever forget the way I felt when we saw the word "pregnant" flash on the digital readout of the pregnancy test.  My wife was only a few days "late" - so it was really a lark (or maybe a hunch) that propelled us to the local pharmacy to pick up a few...

Gratitude for my friends of every species

There have been times in my life that have been really rough, and you have been there for me, making me laugh, caring for me, showing me what it's like to help another. There have been times that have been amazingly joyful, and you have been there with me to...