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EP 225 — Dr. Nathan Riley: She + He = Life

Spirit Gym with Paul Chek

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Oxytocin and the Fetal Ejection Reflex

The best thing to do is leave a woman alone because you want that baby and this woman to be flooded with love. It's not love bringing the baby into the world if you distract them by activating the new cortex or if you put them in a state of fear where their catecholamines are surging at the wrong time. Later, the lactation, the milk let down is driven by oxytocin and that is pumping love into the baby. There's a benzodiazepine like property to it and the endorphins which kind of mimic morphine in their systems,.It makes them calm at ease, it makes them quiet so that predators don't come and find them.

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