Finding Balance Between Career and Family and the Goal of Parenthood

The common idea of sacrificing family for career success can be insidiously selfish, despite being portrayed as selfless. Children prioritize time and connection over material success, and the tragedy lies in high-powered individuals doing it all for the people they never actually see. True success is measured by the relationship and connection with children in the long term, rather than the material inheritance. Investing in these relationships requires making decisions now rather than postponing them.

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