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Navigating Parenthood Decisions
This chapter explores the complexities of deciding whether to have children, comparing the decision-making process to the suspense of a gripping novel. It introduces a unique 'chair dialogue' exercise from gestalt therapy, helping individuals articulate and negotiate between their conflicting desires about parenthood. The chapter also considers modern influences on this decision, such as climate change, while encouraging a thoughtful exploration of the joys and challenges of raising children.