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Leah Hazard on changing career after having her first child

How We Live Now with Katherine May

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The Problem With Feelings When You're Pushing Them Down

"I just felt completely paralyzed. And that is deeply shameful for somebody who goes to work so she can help people and put herself last," writes the midwife. "It's always acute, which is part of what makes it interesting and exciting, but also sometimes what makes it impossible." She says her own needs come way down the pecking order in terms of what has to get done on a busy day.

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