Prenatal Origins of Love and Shame

From Mad in the Netherlands: The title ‘Prenatal Origin of Love and Shame’ raises many questions. Apart from the assertion that our state of mind may stem from our prenatal experiences, the question perhaps arises whether love and shame may really be mentioned in the same breath. Regarding the claim about prenatal origins, I wonder how our current way of feeling, perceiving, behaving, and interacting with others could not have been influenced by our first experiences before birth. Our first relationship *is* the one with our mother, possibly beginning as an energetic, pre-physical interaction.

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