Meeting #7 November 7︱Becoming Attached
Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love Written by : Dr. Robert Karen Meeting date : Sunday November 7, 2021 from 2:00-4:00 pm EST Book description : The struggle to understand the parent-child bond ranks as one of the great quests of modern psychology, one that touches us deeply because it holds so many clues to how we become who we are. How are our personalities formed? How do our early struggles with our parents reappear in the way we relate to others as adults? In Becoming Attached, Robert Karen offers fresh insight into some of the most fundamental issues of emotional life. He explores such questions as: What do children need to feel that the world is a positive place and that they have value? What are the risks of day care for children under one year of age, and what can parents do to manage those risks? What experiences in infancy will enable a person to develop healthy relationships as an adult? Becoming Attached is not just a voyage of di...