Culture

This video was presented by Dr. Yvonne Bronner at the 2012 Breastfeeding Summit: Reclaiming an African American Tradition. The video depicts the male…

https://youtu.be/S9LO1Vb54yk Also on Kindred: Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and the Farm Midwives, a Documentary Home Birth: Why It Is Necessary, by Ina May…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiS8q_fifa0#at=31 Hollie McNish shares why she wrote the above "poem" Embarrassed: I wrote this poem in a public toilet…

Something is happening to us. Trying to make sense of their awakening experiences, people troll the Internet and discover the idea of “ascension” – the doctrine…

https://youtu.be/Eev-fWDA7Pg What has happened to our culture over the last thirty years to make us so anti-breastfeeding and anti-breast?  Take a look at…

Read the Kindred Press Release Here. When Lisa Reagan, Kindred's editor, suggested the idea of my being the first "artist-in-residence" at…

By Oriah Mountain Dreamer Thinking about giving, offering what we have and can give without endangering ourselves (ie.- truly sustainable giving.) Even a…

When I almost died in childbirth, I was blissfully unaware. I was captivated by the lights and sounds of the ambulance and said to the EMT, “Code Blue…that’s…

I hate to admit this, but I’ve come to feel entitled to breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day (complete with gifts and a clean kitchen afterwards), a family hike (no…

Children learn about the world through comparing and contrasting relationships between things. They learn to “be still” when they are told to “stop wiggling.”…