Cara
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At the heart of all nurture is the intention to be present, attuned, and close. To be a source of calm. To say, with your presence, “I’m here. I see you. You are important to me. You’re safe.” In a low-nurture culture that erroneously tells
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“Psychologist Louis Cozolino writes, “We are not the survival of the fittest. We are the survival of the nurtured.”21 The future is survival of the nurtured.”
― The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting
― The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting
“Sometimes you gotta face the music, even if it ain’t your favorite tune,”
― Cowboy Casual
― Cowboy Casual
“Loving an addict is like being an addict yourself. Only you’re addicted to hope. You constantly tell yourself that this time will be different. Things will get better. And always”
― We Who Will Die
― We Who Will Die
“When you understand that you are their external emotional brain, an undeveloped brain part, you can grow to understand that whenever your baby’s stress system is activated is when they need your nurtured presence to support the growth of their brain.”
― The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting
― The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting
“I wasn’t the same after she left. There’s a sadness in me that never really goes away.” Veda looked up at me, but I held her close and was determined to continue. “Sometimes I cover it up with tattoos or humor or being the life of the party but, even then, I still always feel just a little broken. When you lose someone like that, I don’t know . . . you never really get over it. Once I realized it wasn’t going to get better, I embraced it—tucked it away and learned to live with that secret part of myself.” Emotion swelled in my throat, and I didn’t bother hiding the thick gravel in my voice. “Now I don’t want to forget her. I tried for so long to forget, but she doesn’t deserve that.”
― Just Between Us
― Just Between Us
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