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That is a remarkable article. It also has a component part to what I'm trying to say regarding "Do" is better than "Do Not". As said on page 3, first section, last paragraph:
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“The thing I’ve gained from the work I do is that stress is a big suppressor of maternal behavior,” she says. “We see it in the animal studies, and it’s true in humans. So the best thing you can do is not to worry all the time about whether you’re doing the right thing. Keeping the stress level down is the most important thing. And tactile interaction — that’s certainly what the good mother rats are doing with their babies. That sensory input, the touching, is so important for the developing brain.”
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As I said, better to do than not to do.
Moreover, I love how the article comes to show the environment has an impact on us. It makes sense. And I love the open-mindedness of the research to show that the past does
not have to leave a permanent mark on the future. And it's true. The most important thing to do is to live the best life possible