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You will recognize these [[qualities]] in others, even as you realize your [[handicap]], and knowing the [[values]] of [[parenting]] and passing on your [[culture]] from this [[generation]] to the next is something that we can all contribute to, whether we have the [[burden]] of the formula, the diapers, the 2:00 feedings, the [[childhood]] mumps and measles, the teaching to share, ad infinitum that comes with the parenting experience. Those of you who can at least [[appreciate]] what you are missing are able to enjoy your contributions in the [[cultural]] and [[social]] arena, even while your [[genetic]] contribution may be only slight or non-existent. It is better than removing yourself from the [[understanding]] entirely and avoiding the sensations and abasement that might go with understanding that you are missing something important in the scheme of things. This is such an important element of your [[learning]] and growing, you will be given every [[opportunity]] to make up for it and give to your arena those same [[qualities]] and [[values]] in your [[future]] experience as many of your mortal associates have and do now.
 
You will recognize these [[qualities]] in others, even as you realize your [[handicap]], and knowing the [[values]] of [[parenting]] and passing on your [[culture]] from this [[generation]] to the next is something that we can all contribute to, whether we have the [[burden]] of the formula, the diapers, the 2:00 feedings, the [[childhood]] mumps and measles, the teaching to share, ad infinitum that comes with the parenting experience. Those of you who can at least [[appreciate]] what you are missing are able to enjoy your contributions in the [[cultural]] and [[social]] arena, even while your [[genetic]] contribution may be only slight or non-existent. It is better than removing yourself from the [[understanding]] entirely and avoiding the sensations and abasement that might go with understanding that you are missing something important in the scheme of things. This is such an important element of your [[learning]] and growing, you will be given every [[opportunity]] to make up for it and give to your arena those same [[qualities]] and [[values]] in your [[future]] experience as many of your mortal associates have and do now.
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==See also==
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*'''''[[2001-02-24-More On Love]]''''' as it serves as Part 2 of this record.
    
[[Category: The Teaching Mission: Dialogues]]
 
[[Category: The Teaching Mission: Dialogues]]

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