The Continuum Concept Quotes

“A baby's cry is precisely as serious as it sounds.”
― Jean Liedloff, The Continuum Concept: In Search of Happiness Lost

“Children need to see that they are assumed to be well-intentioned, naturally social people who are trying to do the right thing and who want reliable reactions from their elders to guide them.”
― Jean Liedloff, The Continuum Concept: In Search Of Happiness Lost

“Happiness ceases to be a normal condition of being alive, and becomes a goal.”
― Jean Liedloff, The Continuum Concept: In Search of Happiness Lost

“A culture which requires people to live in a way for which their evolution has not prepared them, which does not fulfill their innate expectations and therefore pushes their adaptability beyond its limits, is bound to damage their personalities.”
― Jean Liedloff, The Continuum Concept: In Search of Happiness Lost