Trying to Conceive

The longing for children shaped the lives of our matriarchs, and it continues to bring joy and sorrow to the lives of many people today. Medical advances have helped with infertility. However, those undergoing treatment often suffer during the process and crave a spiritual element to counterbalance the arduous clinical procedures. 
 

Latest Rituals

Prayers for either discarding or donating frozen embryos one choose not to use
light brown hands cupping light pink petals
Ritual to acknowledge grief related to infertility or perinatal loss
close up of white woman wearing white t-shirt with a few colorful horizontal stripes. she's wearing a necklace with a key hanging on it, and she's holding the key with two fingers. she has rings on her pointer and middle fingers.

“We pray that those yearning to conceive, carry, foster or adopt will lead to a joyful outcome”

Prayer for Those Yearning for a Child

“There is nothing mere about water”

Water: A Prayer/Mikveh Ritual for an IVF Miscarriage

A prayer about infertility invoking the biblical Hannah

Hearing in our Hearts

“Motherhood / Finds us…”

mother looking into childs eyes

Thinking about Passover and the death of the firstborn, praying to conceive. 

hands holding yellow zinnia

To be used when someone stops taking birth control, and begins to look toward becoming a parent

woman immersing under water

Prayer for those who want to become parents

young couple lying in the grass

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