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The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care

by Jennifer Block ...

In the United States, more than half the women who give birth are given drugs to induce or speed up labor; for nearly a third of mothers, childbirth is major surgery -- the cesarean section. For women who want an alternative, choice is often unavailable: Midwives are sometimes inaccessible; in eleven states they are illegal. In one of those states, even birthing centers are outlawed.When did birth ... Read more

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In the United States, more than half the women who give birth are given drugs to induce or speed up labor; for nearly a third of mothers, childbirth is major surgery -- the cesarean section. For women who want an alternative, choice is often unavailable: Midwives are sometimes inaccessible; in eleven states they are illegal. In one of those states, even birthing centers are outlawed.When did birth
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Everything Below the Waist

Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution

by Jennifer Block ...

Narrated by Jennifer Block, Suehyla El-Attar ...

Unabridged

12 hours 56 min

Elle**'s 30 BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMER**"A jaw-dropping investigation into the women's health industry." —Shelf-Awareness"A fascinating examination of the past and present of women's healthcare" —Delfina V Barbiero, USA TODAYAn eye-opening, investigative account of the dismal state of women's healthcare in the U.S.American women visit more doctors, have more surgery,... ... Read more

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Elle**'s 30 BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMER**"A jaw-dropping investigation into the women's health industry." —Shelf-Awareness"A fascinating examination of the past and present of women's healthcare" —Delfina V Barbiero, USA TODAYAn eye-opening, investigative account of the dismal state of women's healthcare in the U.S.American women visit more doctors, have more surgery,...
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Everything Below the Waist

Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution

by Jennifer Block ...

Elle 's 30 BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMER"A jaw-dropping investigation into the women's health industry." — Shelf-Awareness"A fascinating examination of the past and present of women's healthcare" —Delfina V Barbiero, USA TODAY"A must-read for women, especially any woman who might ever need to see a doctor. " — The Washington PostAmerican women vi... ... Read more

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Elle 's 30 BEST BOOKS OF THE SUMMER"A jaw-dropping investigation into the women's health industry." — Shelf-Awareness"A fascinating examination of the past and present of women's healthcare" —Delfina V Barbiero, USA TODAY"A must-read for women, especially any woman who might ever need to see a doctor. " — The Washington PostAmerican women vi...
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The Mindfulness-Informed Educator

Building Acceptance and Psychological Flexibility in Higher Education

Edited by Jennifer Block-Lerner, LeeAnn Cardaciotto ...

The Mindfulness-Informed Educator moves a growing body of evidence related to the efficacy of mindfulness- and acceptance-based approaches to the context of higher education, suggesting ways to foster psychological flexibility within and outside of the classroom. In the book, professionals across education and psychotherapy will find best practices for teaching, treating, researching, and serving ... Read more

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The Mindfulness-Informed Educator moves a growing body of evidence related to the efficacy of mindfulness- and acceptance-based approaches to the context of higher education, suggesting ways to foster psychological flexibility within and outside of the classroom. In the book, professionals across education and psychotherapy will find best practices for teaching, treating, researching, and serving
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God-Shaped Heart

How Correctly Understanding God's Love Transforms Us

by Timothy R. Jennings M.D. ...

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8 hours 44 min

The key to spiritual and emotional health is to grasp the truth of God's transforming love for us and then let that reality influence our own hearts and relationships. It seems simple, but we are experts at complicating simple things. Instead of living lives characterized by love we find ourselves trapped in cycles of shame, violence, and addiction that steal our joy and keep us from loving others ... Read more

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The key to spiritual and emotional health is to grasp the truth of God's transforming love for us and then let that reality influence our own hearts and relationships. It seems simple, but we are experts at complicating simple things. Instead of living lives characterized by love we find ourselves trapped in cycles of shame, violence, and addiction that steal our joy and keep us from loving others
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The Art of Happy Moving

How to Declutter, Pack, and Start Over While Maintaining Your Sanity and Finding Happiness

by Ali Wenzke ...

Narrated by Amanda Ronconi ...

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4 hours 41 min

A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello.Moving is a major life change—time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn ... Read more

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A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello.Moving is a major life change—time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn
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How to Heal a Broken Heart

From Rock Bottom to Reinvention (via ugly crying on the bathroom floor)

by Rosie Green ...

Narrated by Rosie Green ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

'The poster girl for divorce.' The Times'If you've ever had your heart broken (and who hasn't) Rosie Green's How to Heal a Broken Heart is your best friend. Honest, comforting and hopeful.' MARIAN KEYES'I love Rosie Green's writing.' ELIZABETH DAY'Brilliant. One of the few books that I've found that really describes what a broken heart feels like. It touched so many nerves.' VANESSA FELTZ</... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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'The poster girl for divorce.' The Times'If you've ever had your heart broken (and who hasn't) Rosie Green's How to Heal a Broken Heart is your best friend. Honest, comforting and hopeful.' MARIAN KEYES'I love Rosie Green's writing.' ELIZABETH DAY'Brilliant. One of the few books that I've found that really describes what a broken heart feels like. It touched so many nerves.' VANESSA FELTZ</...
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Weird but Normal

Essays

by Mia Mercado ...

Narrated by Mia Mercado ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

Birth control. Body hair removal cream. Boobs. It’s all weird, but also pretty normal.Navigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics, and beauty standards, Mia Mercado's hilarious essay collection explores the contradictions of being a millennial woman, which usually means being kind of a weirdo. Whether it’s spending $30 on a candle that smells like an ocean that doesn’t exist, ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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Birth control. Body hair removal cream. Boobs. It’s all weird, but also pretty normal.Navigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics, and beauty standards, Mia Mercado's hilarious essay collection explores the contradictions of being a millennial woman, which usually means being kind of a weirdo. Whether it’s spending $30 on a candle that smells like an ocean that doesn’t exist,
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Birth Matters

How What We Don't Know About Nature, Bodies, and Surgery Can Hurt Us

by Ina May Gaskin ...

Renowned for her practice's exemplary results and low intervention rates, Ina May Gaskin has gained international notoriety for promoting natural birth. She is a much-beloved leader of a movement that seeks to stop the hyper-medicalization of birth—which has lead to nearly a third of hospital births in America to be cesarean sections—and renew confidence in a woman's natural ability to birth ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Renowned for her practice's exemplary results and low intervention rates, Ina May Gaskin has gained international notoriety for promoting natural birth. She is a much-beloved leader of a movement that seeks to stop the hyper-medicalization of birth—which has lead to nearly a third of hospital births in America to be cesarean sections—and renew confidence in a woman's natural ability to birth
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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth

Updated With New Material

by Ina May Gaskin ...

MORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD! • In this completely revised and updated edition, the nation’s leading midwife shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience.“This book should be read by every woman who is having or may someday have a baby, and by every midwife, nurse, doula, ... Read more

$9.99 USD

MORE THAN 500,000 COPIES SOLD! • In this completely revised and updated edition, the nation’s leading midwife shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience.“This book should be read by every woman who is having or may someday have a baby, and by every midwife, nurse, doula,
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Like a Mother

A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

by Angela Garbes ...

A candid, feminist, and personal deep dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and motherhoodLike most first-time mothers, Angela Garbes was filled with questions when she became pregnant. What exactly is a placenta and how does it function? How does a body go into labor? Why is breast best? Is wine totally off-limits? But as she soon discovered, it’s not easy to find satisfying answers. ... Read more

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A candid, feminist, and personal deep dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and motherhoodLike most first-time mothers, Angela Garbes was filled with questions when she became pregnant. What exactly is a placenta and how does it function? How does a body go into labor? Why is breast best? Is wine totally off-limits? But as she soon discovered, it’s not easy to find satisfying answers.
... Read more
BLEED

Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care

by Tracey Lindeman ...

“A brilliant, blistering read.” — Heather O’Neill, author of When We Lost Our HeadsA scorching examination of how we treat endometriosis todayHave you ever been told that your pain is imaginary? That feeling better just takes yoga, CBD oil, and the blood of a unicorn on a full moon? That’s the reality of the more than 190 million people suffering the excruciating condition known as endometriosis. ... Read more

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“A brilliant, blistering read.” — Heather O’Neill, author of When We Lost Our HeadsA scorching examination of how we treat endometriosis todayHave you ever been told that your pain is imaginary? That feeling better just takes yoga, CBD oil, and the blood of a unicorn on a full moon? That’s the reality of the more than 190 million people suffering the excruciating condition known as endometriosis.
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