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Child development
Ten Nevers, One Always
Of course, never hit, spank or physically punish a child; time out is a punishment. Understand instead that you are equally to blame. When frustrations rage,…
Make America’s Children Healthy (Again): Part One
It is habitual for world leaders to point the finger at the disadvantages children face in less economically-advanced nations. It is a way to mobilize attention…
Negative Childhood Experiences Can Lead People To Believe In Conspiracy…
Belief in conspiracy theories stems – in part – from negative early childhood experiences with caregivers, new research has shown.
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I Wish…
Parents and the people who care about children understood how different the child's reality is from our, more or less, adulterated version. What does…
Stories Of Connection To Heal The Primal Wound – Part 7
Each of us is connected to not only the web of life, but to the web of our stories.
Our Stories
In early life, we develop neurobiologically grounded stories…
The Children’s Fire: Our Culture’s Missing, Ancient, Core…
“Can you imagine? Can you imagine our society if we placed the children's fire at the center of all institutions of power in our government, in our…
How Generational And Early Life Trauma Shape Our Lives
From the Science and Nonduality Conference: Along with distorting our fundamental view about the world, and the emergence of traumatic symptoms, unresolved…
Stories That Heal Primal Wounds – Part 6
We all need stories that heal our spirits and get us back on track.
Primally wounded people often feel betrayed by their selves, their bodies, their weaknesses.…
Why Early Experience Matters: Famous Scholars Know
Scholars know so much about the importance of early experience. You should too.
Every animal has a nest, including humans. At full-term birth, a human baby…
Sexual Predators, God In The Sky, And The Rape Of Mother Nature
Imagine growing from conception and throughout childhood without being blamed or shamed, punished or rewarded. No corporal punishments, i.e., spanking. No…