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Bringing a new life into the world is more than a biological process-it is the most profound act of creativity in the human experience. "By communicating with your body through the language of dreams and Imagery," teaches Dr. Catherine Shainberg, "you become an active participant in the complete journey of childbirth." With DreamBirth, this leading Imagery expert offers practical exercises and guidance for harnessing our innate creative power throughout all four phases of childbirth-conception, pregnancy, labor, and post-partum care. Created as an essential resource for parents, midwives, fertility experts, and any birth care professional, DreamBirth includes: . Using imagery and conscious dreaming to activate the creative power of your mind and the deep wisdom of your body .
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Catherine Shainberg, Ph.D., is an internationally renowned transpersonal psychologist, lecturer, teacher, visionary, and award-winning author. Grounded in the ancient Kabbalah of Light, her work integrates timeless wisdom with modern Western traditions to catalyze creative manifestation at all levels, in all areas of life - personal and professional, communal and global. After more than a decade spent studying the Kabbalah of Light in Jerusalem with renowned kabbalist, mystic and teacher Colette Aboulker-Muscat, she became the lineage bearer of this tradition. As a spiritual counselor, she is known to thousands of people around the world for her insight and clear guidance producing immediate, successful results.She is the founder of The School of Images® - a New York-based institute and global network of study centers that use the power of dream images and imagination for transformational purposes. Her unique transformative methods, including Saphire Imagery, Dream Opening, and DreamBirth, use imagery and dreams to unlock the power of the subconscious mind.An in-demand speaker, guest lecturer, and teacher, she has been a highly acclaimed presenter about her own groundbreaking work with The School of Images as well as Kabbalah, dreaming, imagery, and the subconscious at such leading organizations as Esalen, The Open Center, the NYC Jewish Community Center, New York's 92nd Street Y, The Kitchen, Bodhi Tree, the Rubin Museum, the Deepak Chopra Center, the Wellfleet Library Lecture Series, and the American Institute of Mental Imagery.Internationally, she has spoken extensively in cultural and academic institutions in Europe, the Middle East, and South East Asia, including the Guggenheim (Venice, Italy) , the Waitah'a Air Gathering (New Zealand) , the Transpersonal Psychology Institute (Melbourne, Australia) , the London YPO, and the American Institute of Mental Imagery (Jerusalem, Israel) , and she has been a guest on numerous TV, cable, and radio shows in the US and Europe.She has a Masters in Art History at the Sorbonne and the School of the Louvre and a PhD in psychology from NYU.
