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The Reality of Children and Anxiety
Having children brings immense joy but also exposes you to new anxieties. The speaker shares their experiences of anxiety, from fear of air travel and pandemics to anxiety about the future of the country during the Trump era. They discuss their desire for independence and truth-telling, influenced by their upbringing in a fear-inducing religious environment. The speaker also reflects on their childhood and the pressure to conform to standards and rules. They feel there is more to explore in understanding their experiences.