Heather Baker Livres

The collection showcases diverse home birth experiences, highlighting the unique journeys of mothers who chose to reclaim their birthing process. It features various scenarios, including natural breech births, twins, and families participating in the birth. The narratives explore the decisions behind unassisted births and those assisted by midwives, providing inspiration and insight for expectant parents. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone preparing for a home birth, complementing the "Home Birth on Your Own Terms" manual.

Designed for those needing an efficient note-taking system, this guide offers a quick alternative to traditional shorthand. With over 40,000 copies sold, it features six structured lessons that can be completed in about an hour each, complemented by practical exercises and dictation passages. The fourth edition includes an expanded 2000-word speedwriting dictionary. This approach simplifies note-taking, making it accessible and effective for various settings like meetings and lectures, without the complexity of unfamiliar symbols.

Designed for those seeking efficient note-taking solutions, this guide offers a fast alternative to traditional shorthand. With over 40,000 copies sold, it allows readers to learn speedwriting in just hours, achieving proficiency within weeks. The book features six structured lessons, practical exercises with answers, and dictation passages for practice. The fourth edition includes a new 2000-word speedwriting dictionary, simplifying the learning process with familiar letter usage, making notes easy to transcribe for various settings like meetings and lectures.

Exploring the increasing trend of freebirthing, the book delves into the reasons why many women choose to give birth without medical assistance. It highlights personal stories, societal pressures, and the desire for autonomy in childbirth. The narrative examines the implications of this movement on women's rights and healthcare, emphasizing the emotional and psychological aspects of giving birth in solitude. Through various perspectives, it raises critical questions about safety, choice, and the evolving landscape of maternal care.

Effective communication is essential in the business world, and this guide focuses on honing writing skills to enhance clarity and professionalism. It covers key elements such as structure, tone, and style, providing practical tips and strategies for crafting impactful emails, reports, and proposals. Emphasizing the importance of audience awareness, the book also includes examples and exercises to help readers refine their writing and achieve their business objectives.

Offering a modern approach to note-taking, this guide introduces speed writing as an efficient alternative to traditional shorthand. It emphasizes techniques that enhance writing speed and clarity, making it ideal for students, professionals, and anyone looking to improve their transcription skills. The book provides practical exercises and tips to help readers quickly capture ideas and information, transforming the way they document thoughts in the fast-paced 21st century.

Baker presents a guide about how to prepare, write, and organize agendas and minutes of meetings, and to learn to take notes and write minutes.

"Women are the source of all creation. This book of women sharing their own words, is the true beauty of transitioning into the threshold of sacred motherhood."This is the second series of home birth stories from mothers all around the world... first hand experiences and memories, showing the beauty and differences of how birth can unfold.This book contains no birth photos. Freebirth, unassisted birthing, homebirth and natural birthing at home are covered.

The book features personal narratives from women, celebrating their experiences and insights as they transition into motherhood. It emphasizes the profound connection between women and creation, highlighting the beauty and transformative power of this sacred phase in life. Through their own words, contributors share the emotional and spiritual journey of motherhood, offering a rich tapestry of perspectives that honor the significance of women's roles in nurturing and bringing forth life.

This guide simplifies the process of writing effective meeting minutes and agendas, making it accessible for everyone. It offers practical tips, clear examples, and templates to help readers capture essential information and ensure organized meetings. The book emphasizes clarity, conciseness, and the importance of documenting discussions accurately, catering to both novice and experienced professionals looking to enhance their meeting documentation skills.