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18: Transitioning to Motherhood

Now We're Getting Somewhere

CHAPTER

The Importance of Being Ambivalent

"It's honestly a very odd experience and I'm not sure I've ever felt something quite like this about anything else in my life," she says. "That transition, when it did happen, was such a surprise, such a delight,. It really did feel when it came like the experience of being a figure skater gliding across the ice." She adds that if you try to drag yourself to a new identity that doesn't feel true to you, 'you'll feel it for the lie that it is'

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