Pregnancy and childbirth are normal life processes, not illnesses, You feel the incredible surge of life moving inside you, the ripening of your body heavy with furit deep inside it, and then at last the flood of vitality as labor starts and your uterus contracts in wave after wave brigning your baby into your arms. It is exciting, awe inspiring, and deeply satisfying. At the same time you grow up a bit, learn more about yourself and your partner, develop in understanding and awareness. I hope this book will help you to savor the intese reality of the experience of childbearing and ejoy it to the full.