ANA ORRACH, mother and writer, shares with us her reflections on motherhood in a spoken word poem that reads like the Voice-Over in a Terrence Malick film. It is the ultimate expression of unconditional love and grief and wonder in the transformation from maiden to Ma.

About Ana Orrach

Ana Orrach is an intuitive mother to her 3 year old embodied son. She’s a writer, creative, and reflector.

When her son was born she was cracked wide open to the sacred work of raising children. She deeply believes that becoming a parent is spiritual work that focuses on the reparenting oneself through the reflection of our children.

Her writings take you on a personal journey and exploration into the depths that is motherhood, by sharing her soul's voice, she hopes that you get to catch a glimmer of your own reflection. 

In what she calls her past life, Ana was the head of production of a post production company, working on commercial advertising, music videos, and documentaries. You may even get to hear her voice over work on a few of those commercials.

Credits

“Two Years” written and performed by Ana Orrach

Created and produced by Amy Keller and Jeana Donovan

Edited by Jeana Donovan and Amy Keller

Musical contribution by Jeana Donovan

Sound mixing by Jeana Donovan

Cover art and design by Jeana Donovan

Above excerpt by Jeana Donovan

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