Foundations of Birthing from Within: Heart of Mentoring

Course Curriculum

Welcome to Heart of Mentoring
Meet Your Heart of Mentoring Facilitator, Nikki Shaheed
Course Outline
Birthing from Within's Values and Philosophy
Philosophical Values and Assumptions of Birthing from Within
What is Mentoring?
Five Words for Mindfully Engaging with Parents
Introduction to Solution-Focused Dialogue
Understanding Solution-Focused Dialogue
Audio Example of a Solution-Focused Dialogue with a Parent
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How is Birth Like a Heroic Journey?
The Phases of the Heroic Journey
The Labyrinth of Birth
Map for Leading the Labyrinth
The Return: The Birth Story Gates
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Part 3: Archetypes of Birth

Archetypes of Birth

Overview of Archetypes' Attributes and Needs

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Begin to notice the different archetypes in your every day life. This could be in movies or other media you watch or read, or within yourself and those around you.

Spend some time journaling about the characteristics that you notice, especially those that you feel most drawn towards or resistant to.

What archetypes are you able to identify with ease in people around you, or in books/tv?

What archetypes feel more challenging to identify?

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