Susan Crowther is a visting professor of midwifery at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, a freelance senior academic, researcher, author, editor, reviewer and occasional locum rural caseload midwife residing in New Zealand.

• Part 1: An Invitation into a Clearing 1. Introduction 2. Philosophical underpinnings 3. Context and Mood Part 2: A Journey of Poiesis 4. Making joy visible 5. Joy as spatial and embodied 6. Joy as relational gathering 7. Joy as temporal mystery Part 3: New Horizons 8. Kairos and shared natality 9. Thinking anew 10. Ecology of birth Epilogue: Personal transformation

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Susan Crowther is a visting professor of midwifery at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, a freelance senior academic, researcher, author, editor, reviewer and occasional locum rural caseload midwife residing in New Zealand.

• Part 1: An Invitation into a Clearing 1. Introduction 2. Philosophical underpinnings 3. Context and Mood Part 2: A Journey of Poiesis 4. Making joy visible 5. Joy as spatial and embodied 6. Joy as relational gathering 7. Joy as temporal mystery Part 3: New Horizons 8. Kairos and shared natality 9. Thinking anew 10. Ecology of birth Epilogue: Personal transformation

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Susan Crowther is a visting professor of midwifery at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, a freelance senior academic, researcher, author, editor, reviewer and occasional locum rural caseload midwife residing in New Zealand.

• Part 1: An Invitation into a Clearing 1. Introduction 2. Philosophical underpinnings 3. Context and Mood Part 2: A Journey of Poiesis 4. Making joy visible 5. Joy as spatial and embodied 6. Joy as relational gathering 7. Joy as temporal mystery Part 3: New Horizons 8. Kairos and shared natality 9. Thinking anew 10. Ecology of birth Epilogue: Personal transformation

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