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Back to the Womb traces the complexities of birth in America as well as the voices of homebirth moms in Hawai'i. This book uncovers the struggle for sovereignty, the issues with medicalized birth and the sacredness of home birth. It is a book about reclaiming our birthright, honoring our humanity, cultivating our divine feminine energy, trusting in ourselves, relying on our ancestral strength and returning back to the womb.

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From her own experience and the shared experiences of fifty-nine mothers in Hawai'i, Alexandra comes to understand that childbirth is at the fulcrum of our human connection with our home, Mother Earth. It resonates through time, binding us with our ancestors, our culture. All of us are born from the womb of a woman, and this book shines moonlight on the significance of that fact. -Ibu Robin Lim, Bumi Sehat Foundation As someone who has been immersed in the world of birth for decades, I highly recommend Back to the Womb for expectant moms, new moms and anyone interested in stories of birth and reclamation. Dr. Alexandra Kisitu's book is a testament to the power of understanding our origins and honoring pregnancy, birth and postpartum. This book is a transformative and enlightening read that will leave you with a deep sense of connection to the essence of birth and life itself. -Debra Pascali Banaro, World-Renowned Inspirational Speaker, Filmmaker, Doula Trainer, Childbirth Educator and Author

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Dr. Alexandra Kisitu is a devoted wife, mother and accomplished writer with a PhD from the University of Hawai'i. As a passionate advocate for home birth, she draws inspiration from her own experiences as a mother of two wonderful children. Driven by a desire to deepen human connections, her writing reflects a profound understanding of the human experience. In addition to her role as a writer, Alexandra is an intuitive, bringing a unique perspective to her work.Beyond her literary pursuits, Dr. Kisitu is the founder of Infinite Expansions, a company dedicated to personal and collective growth. With a keen interest in fostering a sense of interconnectedness, her writing serves as a catalyst for bringing humanity closer to itself. Outside of her professional endeavors, Alexandra finds joy in sharing life's adventures with her husband, Henry. They bond over their love for movies, travel, hiking, and cooking.

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