Training the Mind to Heel
Recently, I was listening to a Sounds True podcast in which Linda Graham, author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring the Brain for Maximum Resilience, was describing some findings from neuroscience about how babies see and experience the world. It turns out the preverbal infant sees the world in a collage of forms, colors, lights, patterns, energy and waves. You see, before we acquire language, we have no ability to solidify ourselves or the objects around us by labeling them. Until w