Episode 174: The concept of love-food

”Love-food” is a term I coined to represent the experience of being held emotionally by another. It’s important to the emotional well-being of all people, and essential to the development of children. Every family is like a little ecosystem, and within each family is a limited supply of love-food. Through unconscious reinforcement contingencies, parents influence children to occupy different niches within the family ecosystem that maximize their respective access to love-food. I explain more in this episode. #family #siblings #lovefood