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"Babyhood" was : Unconditional Love

--- In nathaniel_branden@yahoogroups.com, Mike Rael <mikesrael3@...>
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> Hi Mike:)
> Nope I never raised a child, but I have read the experiences of
those who have:)

Came across an audio tape set of "Babyhood" by Paul Reiser (Author).

In my opinion, a well done, thoughtful and humoruos manifestation of
his personal experience of the movement towards having
children.....should be part of anyones research into the issue.

>snip
>
> Mike Lee
> Teacher! Leave them kids alone!
>

If Paul Reiser was a Teacher we should have more like him......




Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:40 pm

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There is often confusion about the meaning of unconditional love. As anyone reading Dr Branden's work might conclude, all love is conditional. Having...
Chris
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Feb 14, 2007
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Hi Chris, We all experience unconditional love for ourselves as kids. In fact, it is the task of a competent therapist to reawaken that unconditional love for...
Mike Rael
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VERY TRUE<ROSIE Mike Rael <mikesrael3@...> wrote: Hi Chris, We all experience unconditional love for ourselves as kids. In fact, it is the task...
ROSIE OWEN
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Feb 20, 2007
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I am convinced that people that seek unconditional love are seeking permission to get away with what they already know is wrong, and not worthy of love. This...
Dan Barber
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Feb 20, 2007
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Dan, I'm not talking about "seeking" unconditional love as an adult. I'm talking about *experiencing* unconditional love as a child. As an adult, I can expect...
Mike Rael
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Feb 20, 2007
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Mike, Experiences are unique. One child can experience it one way, while another can another. It depends on how they interpret the data available to them and...
Dan Barber
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Feb 20, 2007
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... I wonder if the word "global" might apply better to the experience of a child rather than "unconditional." (And whether the word "indiscriminate" might be...
Michael Lee
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Feb 25, 2007
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Hi Mike:) The problem with "global" is that kids do not seek global rejection! They do seek the experience of being loved unconditionally. Kids may not...
Mike Rael
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Feb 25, 2007
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Mike Lee, mortified, is about to play the "have you ever raised a child?" card: ... I don't think I said that kids look for global rejection--rather, I said ...
Michael Lee
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Hi Mike:) Nope I never raised a child, but I have read the experiences of those who have:) It's OK if you raise the "Have you ever raised a child?" card, Mike....
Mike Rael
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... those who have:) Came across an audio tape set of "Babyhood" by Paul Reiser (Author). In my opinion, a well done, thoughtful and humoruos manifestation of ...
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Hi, Moodychimp:) I just bought "Babyhood" audio set from ebay on your recommendation:) best, Mike moodychimp <moodychimp@...> wrote:...
Mike Rael
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... Not sure how much a tape cassette weighs....but I can say the first and second tape have material that, for me, is worth its weight in gold. Hope it pans...
moodychimp
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Mar 20, 2007
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Hi Dan, While in some cases it may be true that people seeking unconditional love are looking for a "blank check" on their behavior, I don't think it's true in...
Stephanie Silberstein
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Feb 20, 2007
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... loved even though I'm behaving badly."<<<< Stephanie, I see no difference between those two. The worthy part is based your own standards. We all have...
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