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EP 160 — Dr. Nathan Riley with Angie Chek: The Inner World of Birth and Parenting

Spirit Gym with Paul Chek

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Is Your Child a Parakeet in a Cage?

When you become a parent, you need to have the energy and the resources within yourself to make a long string of sacrifices. And if a parent is not mature enough to go from we from e to we from ey, then you actually have this massive disco. That makes the child an object again. Now you've just got a parakeet in a cage or something. You don't have a child, and that's devastating to the psychology of a child for its life. It's bad news. Then you start getting into all this absolutely ridiculously dumb stuff with women being chastised for breast feeding public and being told not to brestfeed. One of the things that upset me deeply was

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