Humans are the only creatures on Earth whose young are utterly helpless for years, and heavily dependent on adult care for more than a decade. Given the enormous burden that is the human child, women can't do it on their own. #JonathanHaidt

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

We humans are unhappy in large part because we are insatiable [...] Rather than feeling satisfied, we feel a bit bored, and in response to this boredom, we go on to form new, even grander desires. #WilliamBIrvine

If a parent or carer is warm, consistent, attuned, steady and kind, the child will thrive. It will have confidence in itself and in the world. It will know how to love and will have the courage to start relationships, secure [and calmly complain when neglected] #TheSchoolOfLife