Our brain and our whole nervous system and our whole body are only created in relation to other people and to the environment. So what we have here is an enormously complex notion of both consciousness and unconsciousness. That's why these models get very difficult, because you can't reduce our subjective and intersubjective experience to neural reductions.

After years of having immersed myself in science, I do think that if you master several different ways of thinking, it makes your own thought processes more agile.

There is no reason we should expect young children to enter the nocturnal darkness of sleep and dreams without help.

Demonstration of mastery gives a feeling of power and that feeling of power is a good feeling.

Our brain and our whole nervous system and our whole body are only created in relation to other people and to the environment. So what we have here is an enormously complex notion of both consciousness and unconsciousness. That's why these models get very difficult, because you can't reduce our subjective and intersubjective experience to neural reductions.

The old story is true:Women have to be less emotional than men.

Bedtime rituals for children ease the way to the elsewhere of slumber - teeth brushing and pajamas, the voice of a parent reading, the feel and smell of the old blanket or toy, the nightlight glowing in a corner.