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When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees.
Back in Cape Town after time in the Netherlands, I find myself in what we call the third phase of healing after stillbirth. Grief has cracked me open — into vulnerability, into the unknown, into a deeper truth of who I am becoming. This season is about surrender, less perfection, more body, breath and honesty — allowing the messiness as rebirth slowly unfolds.
In An Unexpected Awakening, Mirjam Leslie shares how her five-year-old daughter’s natural presence and body wisdom became a mirror for her own journey in the Free Your Feminine program. A reminder that the Feminine is not something to achieve, but something to remember — a return to feeling safe, grounded, and at home in your body.
A raw and honest reflection on losing a baby during birth. This piece shares the early weeks of grief after stillbirth—living with an aching and fearful heart, holding love alongside trauma, and slowly learning to stay open to life, connection, and hope.