Love the Child, Not the Father
Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel
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Navigating Love and Loss in Isolation
This chapter explores the emotional complexities of a relationship that began during the COVID lockdown, including the challenges of an unplanned pregnancy. It discusses feelings of loneliness, expectations of support, and the eventual decision to terminate the pregnancy, highlighting the strain on both partners. The conversation also delves into co-parenting dynamics, revealing the cyclical nature of blame and the struggle for balanced responsibilities within the partnership.
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