Show Notes
Positive Pathways Visualisation: Preparing Your Mind & Body for Birth A deeply relaxing visualisation designed to help you connect with your innate wisdom and prepare your mind and body for birth. Through calming breath, imagery and positive thoughts, this practice guides you to imagine new neural pathways forming, strengthening your confidence, intuition and trust in your body’s natural ability to birth. Allow yourself to relax deeply, connect with your baby, and trust that your mind and body are preparing you for the journey ahead. Please do not listen whilst driving or operating heavy machinery. Head to thenakeddoula.com for the Fearless Birth Toolkit, the Fearless Birth book & journal, and more digital guides to support your fearless birth.
Please note: This session is for relaxation purposes only. It is not a medical or therapeutic device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any medical condition or disease. Do not listen whilst driving or operating machinery. Not recommended for anyone with epilepsy or a seizure disorder. If you have any pregnancy complications or concerns, please check with your midwife or doctor before use. Not intended for children without adult supervision.
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