Welcome to the website of Jane Mary Curran, spiritual director and author of Midwives of the Spirit: Thoughts on Caregiving. For an inside look at sample chapters from Midwives of the Spirit, select "Listeners," Hollow Bones," and "Touch" from the menu at right. "Ruby" is an essay that earned a bronze medal in the National Hospice and Palliative Care Writing Contest in 2006. Midwives of the Spirit is now available from Lulu.com. Click here to order a copy.