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Mindful Pregnancy

Meditation, Yoga, Hypnobirthing, Natural Remedies, and Nutrition – Trimester by Trimester
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Mindful Pregnancy by Tracy Donegan offers natural pregnancy advice and techniques grounded in science, organised trimester by trimester. It combines safe yoga, meditation, natural remedies, nutrition, and hypnobirthing methods tailored to each stage of pregnancy and baby development. The book aims to support women in embracing change, understanding their bodies, reclining into their pregnancy, and preparing for childbirth with confidence and strength. It also provides guidance for recovery and bonding after birth, promoting a calm and empowered transition to motherhood.
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Ideal for expectant mothers seeking a natural, positive, and science-informed approach to pregnancy and childbirth preparation. Also suitable for those interested in yoga, meditation, and hypnobirthing during pregnancy.

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Natural pregnancy advice and techniques, grounded in science, presented in a calm and friendly package - trimester by trimester Enjoy a natural, positive, stress-free pregnancy. Organised trimester by trimester, this beautiful book gives you safe yoga, meditation, natural remedies, nutritional and hypnobirthing advice and techniques to match your stage of pregnancy and the development of your baby. Encouraging, practical advice from midwife and positive birth expert, Tracy Donegan, will help you to embrace change, understand your body, relish your pregnancy and prepare you for becoming a mum. Troubleshoot pregnancy aches and pains with appropriate exercises, quell morning sickness with natural remedies and food, bond with your baby through meditation and movement, and prepare your body and mind safely and healthily for childbirth using strengthening exercises and hypnobirthing techniques. Feel empowered to deliver your baby with strength and confidence. And after the birth, continue to use these natural techniques and resources in those first few days and weeks as you recover, bond with your baby and embrace your life as a new mum.

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This book is praised for its clear, trimester-by-trimester guidance with safe physical and mental wellness practices. The Green Parent highlights its practical and encouraging advice, while Juno describes it as a beautiful, relaxing, and supportive resource for expectant mothers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241410516

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 February 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 668g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Tracy Donegan, RM is a medically trained midwife, published author and positive birth expert. Born in Ireland, Tracy has lived and worked on three continents and currently lives in Silicon Valley, California with her husband and two boys. She is the founder and President of GentleBirth, which combines brain science, birth science and technology to empower positive birth through preparation. Tracy is a popular guest speaker, representing GentleBirth at conferences around the world and is at the forefront of the global positive birth movement.

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