Taoist Secrets of Pregnancy, Birth, and Healing Love

A guide to energetically prepare you for healthy conception and birth Explains the energetic principles of cellular Taoism in the process of conception Presents step-by-step instructions for practices that can aid in successful conception and healthy pregnancy, including Smiling Deer Practice, which allows you to incorporate optimum chi to reduce the likelihood of birth defects and other problems Explores Taoist principles on birth and the formative first moments of life, including when to cut the umbilical cord Presenting a Taoist approach to healthy conception, pregnancy, birth, and early parenting, Taoist Master Mantak Chia and professional doula Marina Dadasheva-Drown explore the Universal Healing Tao practices behind the creation of healthy, happy children. Explaining the energetic principles behind cellular Taoism, the authors discuss how the first cells of the fetus, the primordial stem cells, are designed to receive a soul. They look at the role of sound vibration, including the mothers heartbeat, in the process of conception and soul implantation as well as the mechanics of primal energy generation from the fusion of sperm and egg. They offer step-by-step instructions for a wealth of practices that can aid in successful conception and healthy pregnancy. The authors look at the energetic channels of the Microcosmic Orbit and the conception alchemy they make possible, as well as how this can be enhanced by Healing Love practices. They examine the power of positive thinking in conception, pregnancy, and birth and how to prepare for birth with jade egg practices. Revealing the power of preparation and energetic intention in the alchemical process of conception, this book shows how to cultivate a strong and vital body and spirit prior to parenthood to ensure a successful pregnancy and healthy baby.