When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected to all people. She is part of keeping us on earthnot the "us" comprised of individuals but the species itself. By protecting this one baby this gift a mother accepts life's clearest responsibility.


Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane) (ed. Dell, 2013) - ISBN: 9780307833693

Gavin de Becker Quotes

When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected to all people. She is...

When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected to all people. She is...

When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected to all people. She is...

When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected to all people. She is...