Keep an open mind from "summary" of Expecting Better by Emily Oster
In pregnancy, it is crucial to approach information with a mindset that is flexible and receptive. It is easy to get overwhelmed by conflicting advice and opinions, but keeping an open mind allows you to consider different perspectives and make informed decisions that are best for you and your baby. Rather than dismissing information that contradicts what you initially believed, it is important to weigh all the evidence available. This may involve challenging conventional wisdom or questioning long-held beliefs, but being open-minded means being willing to adapt your views based on new information. By staying open to different possibiliti...
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