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“Brain scans show synchrony between the brains of mother and child; but what they…” — Diane Ackerman
Brain scans show synchrony between the brains of mother and child; but what they can't show is the internal bond that belongs to neither alone, a fusion in which the self feels so permeable it doesn't matter whose body is whose.
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