Michele Pasin / Quotes

A childhood illness as root trauma

The CD played out, so it must have been the best part of an hour—then abruptly several disparate pieces of information jigsawed themselves together. Suddenly…

The Acid Diaries (Christopher Gray) #childhood #illness #unconscious #memory #emotions

A good mood makes people nicer

More likely is that, as other experiments have suggested, being put in a good mood, even by something small, makes people temporarily nicer. Character has…

The Ego Trick (baggini, Julian) #emotions #behavior #situation

Arrabbiarsi nel modo giusto

«Chiunque può arrabbiarsi, questo è facile; ma arrabbiarsi con la persona giusta, e nel grado giusto, e al momento giusto, e per lo scopo giusto, e nel modo…

Adesso basta (Simone Perotti) #emotions #virtue #ethics

Attachment and what babies tag as important

In that game of peekaboo, it is obvious that the baby and his mother have already formed a reciprocating relationship. In the late 1960s, researchers coined a…

Brain Rules for Baby (John Medina) #attachment #emotions #babies #attention

Babies cry because they have no filters

By 6 months of age, a baby typically can experience surprise, disgust, happiness, sadness, anger, and fear. What babies don’t have are a lot of filters…

Brain Rules for Baby (John Medina) #babies #emotions #attention

Baby blues and postpartum depression

What to make of the transition to parenthood? We have so far outlined an experience that requires a “giving response” three times per minute, allows half the…

Brain Rules for Baby (John Medina) #mothers #health #emotions #babies