Birth
« Previous Entries Next Entries »The Impact of Mother’s Feelings while Giving Birth
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009If the mother is emotionally upset during birth, the infant can be deeply affected even if the physical process of birth is natural and uncomplicated. Jack, a young man who volunteered for a demonstration session during a workshop, held his face and body habitually rigid and tense. In the first part of the session, Jack […]
How Birth Experiences Mold Personality Traits
Friday, September 25th, 2009The passage down the birth canal can sometimes be smooth and easy, but all too frequently it is a life and death struggle for survival. The details of this ordeal affect future personality and relationship patterns in specific ways. For instance, forceps extraction activates control issues and resentment at being dominated by others, while Caesarean […]
Birth Memory as a Three Track Recording
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009Birth is the major transition into life. All earlier and later transitions seem to be connected in some way with the birth experience. Birth recall seems to come from three sources: (1) the baby’s body sensations passing through the birth canal and emerging into the world outside; (2) the mother’s emotional and physical reactions to […]
Low Self Esteem Originating in the Womb
Monday, September 21st, 2009http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtBIXX_cRTs
Chronic self-esteem problems and depression that is resistant to therapy frequently appear to be rooted in the prenatal period. The most common prenatal set-up for depression seems to be an unwanted pregnancy complicated by maternal loss and stress, producing maternal depression. An important turning point in Karmic Therapy comes with the recognition that the mother’s […]
Feelings of Rejection from the Prenatal Period
Thursday, September 17th, 2009Melissa had been feeling rejected, resentful and guilty all her life in relation to her mother. She also complained of chronic pain in her lower back. When we focused on the prenatal period, she recalled her mother having the same back pain in the fourth month of the pregnancy. At that time her mother was […]
Acting Out Mother’s Distressed Behavior during Pregnancy
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009Sarah, a young woman who had been adopted at birth, used marijuana heavily to deal with stress. She had never met her biological mother and had no information about her. In her Karmic Therapy sessions she recalled her teenage unwed mother using marijuana to relieve fear and loneliness during a solitary pregnancy spent in a […]
LEARNING ABOUT INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS IN KARMIC THERAPY
Friday, May 2nd, 2008http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHq03Tob25M
Bookmark It
Hide Sites
HEALING INFANT TRAUMA IN KARMIC THERAPY
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sLwsVmByw8
Bookmark It
Hide Sites
HEALING BIRTH TRAUMA IN KARMIC THERAPY
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtBIXX_cRTs
Bookmark It
Hide Sites
Preparing for Your Spiritual Rebirth
Thursday, February 28th, 2008We are approaching the threshold of the spring season, the time of awakening from hibernation. During the deep sleep of winter dreaming the inner embryo of the unborn self has been growing. As the days become longer and lighter, we begin to feel strange stirrings and we slowly awaken, finding ourselves pregnant with an unknown child, the […]
« Previous Entries Next Entries »