Quotes from Robin Lim

In a nutshell, I am a mom, a grandma, and a midwife.

My sister and the baby she was carrying died in the United States of America. They died in the country that spends more money on pregnancy and birth technology than any other country in this world.

I get crazy upset when I feel mothers or babies are not getting the loving care they need.

Every baby's first breath on Earth could be one of peace and love. Every mother should be healthy and strong. Every birth could be safe and loving. But our world is not there yet

I sing, I clean house, I write poetry. I cry. And I tell everyone I can, "I Believe in YOU."

I am just one of many many thousands of midwives, who are devoted to saving lives gently.

Gentle birth, protecting mother and baby, is a solution that I believe will result in positive change for our society.

Childbirth being one's most significant life passage, those close to us when we open to birth a baby will never be forgotten.

Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have.

Women will always pay the price for love, that is why God makes us so much stronger than men.

We may be half-Filipino, but the other half is pure, unadulterated racist.

Sistine, I sincerely wish to fuck you.

I imagine a world in which all humans are born with an intact capacity to love, and I am willing to devote my life to making it happen.

I came to the conclusion that bringing Humans to earth with an intact ability to LOVE is essential if we are to survive as a species.

Oxytocin is the hormone of love. We share it when we have a good conversation, we share it when we make love, and when we hug, and BIRTH is the biggest brightest time of rich oxytocin-sharing.

Research points to the fact that being born without trauma is the foundation for having an intact capacity to love and trust.

I love to receive babies into this world, so crawling around on my knees in the birth room is my best place, and most often you can still find me there.

Women will always pay the price for love, that is why God makes us so much stronger than men.

The amazing heroic women in labor, they are the truest inspiration, and when they push their babies into the light... I am astonished every time.

Like my sister, 981 women die every day on Earth from pregnancy and birth-related complications.

There is a largely-ignored healthcare calamity in the United States that sees between two and three women die every day during pregnancy and childbirth.