MoonChild: A Celebration of Menstruation

ISBN-13: 9781466444119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 64 str.

Mary Ann Kenny

Opis

MoonChild: A Celebration of Menstruation is a must read for every pre-teen and teenage girl and anyone who wants to understand women. Its straightforward clear wisdom will free a girl from unnecessary shame and self-judgment. Through honor and understanding a healthy foundation is set for a girl to grow into womanhood. This rare examination of menarche and menstruation will assist any girl to create healthy self-esteem for herself, her relationships and her creativity throughout her life. The book's insights demystify the physical, emotional and social implications of this important passage into womanhood. MoonChild includes preparation for menstruation, tips on hygiene, self-care and empowering ceremonies including the firsthand story of a Navajo girl's experience. Conscious preparation and awareness of the menstrual cycle is vital to the physical and emotional well being of a girl. Understanding the cycle of menstruation in conjunction with the lunar cycle adds a larger dimension to a girl's experience.