Como nace una madre

"Your child can achieve great things." A few years ago, pregnant women in four corners of the world heard those words and hoped they could be true. Among them were Esther Okwir in rural Uganda, where the infant mortality rate is among the highest in the world; Jessica Saldana, a high school student in a violence-scarred Chicago neighborhood; Shyamkali, the mother of four girls in a low-caste village in India; and Maria Estella, in Guatemala's western highlands, where most people are riddled with parasites and moms can rarely afford the fresh vegetables they farm. Greatness? It was an...

This book tries to give tools to women near 40 so they can make knowledgeable decisions, taking into consideration various aspects of pregnancy. It includes sections on the pros and cons of science, realities of postpartum, common fears and prejudices, medical treatments, and many other topics. Deciding to become pregnant at a later age- and being aware of risks- allows potential mothers to continue on a path towards their dreams, but with their feet steadily placed on the ground. Este libro trata de dar herramientas para que una mujer cercana a los 40 pueda tomar decisiones con el mayor...

Ha llegado el momento de que la crianza de los hijos se ocupe de lo que debería haberse ocupado siempre: de los padres. Una visión diferente e innovadora de la doctora Shefali Tsabary para la crianza de los hijos. Prólogo del Dalai Lama. La doctora Shefali Tsabary explica que nuestros hijos solo pueden convertirse en adultos conscientes si nosotros, como padres, procuramos elevarnos a un estado superior de consciencia. Cambiando por completo la idea tradicional de crianza de los hijos, la doctora Tsabary aleja el epicentro de la clásica relación padres-hijos basada en que los primeros...

A treasury of Catholic prayers, psalms, novenas, spiritual readings and practices for many special occasions and for every day of the year.