The Birth of Maxine

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Spectrum Health - The Womens Center

“Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers-strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength.”

— Barbara Katz Rothman.e

“Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have.”

— Robin Lim

“An infant’s smile was the greatest promise that the world would go on, no matter how much the grown-ups mucked around with it.”

— Janice Maynard

“Birth is an experience that demonstrates that life is not merely function and utility, but form and beauty.”

— Christopher Largen