sensory deprivation

We have two possibilities, and the full continuum in-between: a brain that is nourished with rich sensory experiences from birth forward, one that integrates and therefore understands, with true intelligence, what it experiences with balance and harmony - and a sensory deprived brain, a brain that is constantly at war with itself.

Pleasure and happiness provide the “glue” that attach and bond human relationships.

The Origins of Love & Violence And The Developing Human Brain
A conversation with Michael Mendizza

The Origins of Love. Byronchild Magazine, Australia, Spring 2004.