Karma Chameleons

11/21/2012

Hope you can make it!

09/08/2012

World Premiere screening of the new film, "Freedom for Birth," at Ready For Birth - The Nest in Little Silver, NJ!! Join us at 9am on Thurs. 9/20. Tickets are $10 / Free to CJBN members. Space is limited so register early -- details on flyer. Sponsored by Central Jersey BirthNetwork.

Or check the FfB site for screenings in your area that same day...
http://www.freedomforbirth.com/

09/04/2012

To kick off Empowering Birth Week - Birth Professionals, moms, dads and children gather at Central State Hospital in Freehold, NJ as part of the Improving Birth: National Rally for Change which took place in 100 cities around the country. There were 35-40 of us gathered in support of evidenced base ...

09/04/2012

Ina May Gaskin talks with Lisa Reagan of Pathways to Family Wellness about her new book, Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta. The video was recorded at WAMU...

06/20/2012

Help fund the Ina May Gaskin documentary!

2012 Los Angeles Film Festival Film Guide, Browse events and buy tickets for 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival

06/07/2012

http://www.betterbabybook.com/the-most-affordable-way-to-increase-fertility-and-baby-health/

This simple, effective, and cheap solution will increase your fertility and help you grow a healthy baby.

05/30/2012

NJ now has 2 hospitals designated as "baby friendly" by the WHO
http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/12/0528/2055/

When Mary O'Dowd became state health commissioner last year, none of New Jersey's 54 hospitals with maternity units had been designated "baby friendly" -- fostering an optimal environment that encourages new moms to breastfeed.

05/09/2012

New Prenatal Yoga session starting tomorrow night at The Nest @ 7pm...

https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e5wgbwdqd881e12a&oseq=

Gentle beginner Yoga class perfect for pregnant women with Cornelia Mazzan. call 732-383-7232 to join

05/02/2012

http://www.eventbrite.com/event/2441348138/?invite=&err=29&referrer=&ebtv=C&discount=&affiliate=&eventpassword=

Register now to join me, Karen Brody, creator of Birth, The BOLD Movement, and FEAR To FREEDOM Birth, for a special one hour Boot Camp For Birth Visionaries tele-class... Watch this short video first, and take note of the details for the Boot Camp for Birth Visionaries below it. As a resul...

04/30/2012

Hungary has legalized home birth, yet midwives who attended home births before legalization have been harshly imprisoned. On February 10th, 2012, the...

04/30/2012

http://www.theconversation.tv/beauty/smaller-than-before-the-politics-of-postpartum-bodies/

A close friend of mine from graduate school was in town over the weekend - someone I hadn’t seen since I was mid-way through my pregnancy. As we briskly walked toward each other, arms outstretched, brimming with wild enthusiasm about our long overdue rendezvous, Amalia blurts out from across the to...

04/27/2012

NY Times article included in this post -- "Putting Meditation Back on the Mat." Makes a lot of sense!

http://theweeklyjo.wordpress.com/2012/04/22/more-meditation-for-nyc-yogis/

Something I’ve noticed, having just moved to New York from studying in India for five months, is how body-oriented and almost militant the method of teaching yoga can really be here. It& #82...