We live today among unprecedented family breakdown that has caused unprecedented social and physical ills. Many diseases can be attributed to unloving parents. (Most diseases, in fact, do have a psychosomatic source. Not all, but most.) That means that some level of deep unhappiness weakens the immune system and makes room for a “dis ease”—a physical manifestation of an “ease” that is missing. The number one cause of emotional trauma is a dysfunctional family foundation.