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The Arc of Love - I Don't Think I Want Kids? But My Partner Might?

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Balancing Love and Responsibility

Taking the monumental step of parenthood invokes feelings of insecurity and guilt regarding the environmental implications of raising a child. This decision is perceived as a significant burden, not just personally but also in the broader community context. Furthermore, fears of losing connection with a partner due to the shifting dynamics of love and attention once a child is introduced emerge as a common emotional struggle. These sentiments, while potentially irrational, reflect deeply human concerns that many individuals face when contemplating starting a family.

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