Miri Lev is one of Israel's most famous doulas. Natalie Eckstein left a high-tech job to develop pain relief products.
Both only recently crossed the age of thirty, and both are mothers of children. Both are successful women, both are careerists, both started as employees, and at some point opened an independent business which they have been developing ever since. "It's not easy, but it's also very satisfying!" says Miri Lev. "The knowledge that I go to bed every night knowing that I'm a dedicated mother and present"