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David Viscott

Profession : Psychologist

Birth : May 24, 1938

Lists have always implied social order.

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The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'

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It is important for children to understand that some of the disappointment their parents feel for them is often really the parents' disappointment in their own lives.

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Unfortunately, some parents simply don't love their children. Probably they don't even love themselves. That may be the heart of their problem. Having parents like this is a terrible burden for any child and can shadow him all through life. It can even destroy him.

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