“There’s no magic switch that turns on maternal instinct and ensures that a woman, especially a troubled one, will suddenly bond with her baby.”1 While there is an element of truth here, particularly if you have Third-Degree Mother Hunger, you do have a magic switch—oxytocin. Nature gives you what you need to bond with your baby. Unfortunately, our culture doesn’t support nature in this powerful attachment process. Demands from the outside world put incredible pressure on you. Problems arise when misinformed experts get involved and redirect nature’s way of helping you become a mother. Be
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