

Ep 1079 | When to Stop Having Kids | Guest: Dr. Catherine Pakaluk
Oct 7, 2024
In a thought-provoking discussion, Dr. Catherine Pakaluk, a professor and author of "Hannah's Children," delves into the complex reasons behind declining birth rates and the vital role of motherhood. She shares insights on how having children can combat depression and enrich women’s lives, despite societal challenges. The conversation also highlights the need for flexible career paths for mothers and critiques the overpopulation myth, urging society to view children as blessings rather than burdens.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Embracing Large Families: A Choice of Joy
02:21 • 8min
Navigating the Decision of Family Planning
09:53 • 2min
Navigating Motherhood and Choices
12:08 • 8min
Balancing Career and Motherhood
19:46 • 5min
Reawakening to Parenthood
24:46 • 8min
Trusting in Divine Wisdom: Embracing Family Growth
32:52 • 3min
The Value of Parenthood
35:57 • 4min
Exploring the Connection Between Parenthood and Mental Health
40:04 • 4min
The Complexities of Motherhood
43:35 • 8min
Emergency Preparedness and Surprising Book Reviews
51:38 • 2min
Redefining Motherhood: A Realistic Perspective
53:14 • 2min