Martine Texier has been a yoga teacher in Grenoble, France, since 1981 and has been training other yoga teachers at the Evian Yoga School since 1986. She also taught the "Yoga and Motherhood" course at a hospital in Grenoble for three years. She has over thirty years' experience in preparing for childbirth through yoga and in training midwives in France and Switzerland. Her books "L'attente sacrée, 9 mois pour donner la vie" (2009) and "Accouchement, naissance: un chemin initiatique" (2012) have been published by Le Souffle d'Or.