
Couples Under Lockdown: Lagos, Nigeria
Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel
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Navigating Lockdown: Emotions and Ethics
This chapter explores the challenges of living under lockdown in Lagos, Nigeria, where speakers confront heightened feelings of confinement and danger in a volatile environment. They share personal experiences related to safety, privilege, and the ethical dilemmas of evacuation during the pandemic, all while navigating their roles as expatriates. The discussion extends to emotional connections within partnerships, emphasizing the need for communication and support amidst personal vulnerabilities and larger ambitions.
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