Home / Video / This Is Birth This is birth: A birth center story By Motherly December 21, 2020 Rectangle “Birth is intense. It’s beautiful. It’s transformative. It’s both an immense biological process AND an incredible emotional process. You can’t find the same heights and depths of emotion in any other type of photography.” In this birth video, captured by Monet Nicole – Birthing Stories, this first-time mama arrived at the birth center already 8 cm dilated. She labored and delivered with her husband by her side the entire time. Related Stories This Is Birth This is birth: A hospital birth during a pandemic Birth Stories The heartwarming reason why this 8-year-old delivered her baby sister Black History Month To the Black birth workers Categories: This Is Birth Related articles Birth Stories What’s the difference between a first and second birth? 14 moms share their stories Updated January 4, 2023 This Is Birth This is birth: A waterbirth story December 21, 2020 Life My birth story: I gave birth in an Airbnb during a pandemic August 11, 2020