Pregnancy is a time of hope, excitement, wonderment, anticipation as well as fragility, insecurity, and vulnerability. However you feel about it, which may actually be a combination of all those things, pregnancy is a milestone in your life. Some women love being pregnant and enjoy their changing shape. There is a sense of joy and freedom whilst pregnant. This may be the first time you have given yourself permission to genuinely be in your body and relax about how you look. H

Therapist Susie Orbach on body image, the commercialisation of happiness and her 'Endangered Species' campaign. From The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/video/2011/mar/14/susie-orbach-comment-is-free #video #susieorbach #pregnant #pregnancy #body #love #photography #endangeredspecies