Wednesday, October 31, 2007

I know nothing...






He appeared, unassuming, and sat on his chair. He refused to use a microphone and spoke softly with amazing sharpness despite his advanced age. "I can tell you one thing" he said when asked to share his knowledge, "I know nothing of the sort". This was Frédérick Leboyer talking to mothers and mothers to be about pregnancy and delivery. It was not a speech; he was answering their own, personal questions. He spoke not like their father but like their mother! The women listened, replied and cried the cry of a young child.

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