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When couples face infertility and avoid the deeper questions together

My wife and I have been trying to have a baby for three years and we've started having completely different conversations with ourselves about what this means — whether we're meant to be parents, what we owe to a potential child, when hope becomes harmful — but we're not having them with each other.

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Two people are separately wrestling with the same profound questions but have stopped thinking through them together, creating parallel internal worlds that may be drifting apart.

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