The continuum concept: A rediscovery of man's natural capacity for happiness-from the critical first months of life

Jean Liedloff dives into the heart of human nature in a refreshing exploration of happiness. She argues that our innate capacity for joy is influenced significantly by our early experiences, starting from infancy. Through vivid anecdotes and insightful observations, she sheds light on how modern society often strays from natural instincts, impacting well-being in ways we might not even realize.

The book invites readers to reconsider the norms we take for granted and embrace a more instinctual approach to life. By reconnecting with our roots and understanding the continuum of human development, Liedloff suggests that we can unlock a more fulfilling existence. It’s a thought-provoking journey that blends anthropology with personal growth, making it a compelling read for anyone seeking deeper satisfaction in their everyday lives.