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Scenario

When Pregnancy Triggers Existential Fear

I am eight months pregnant and terrified about bringing a child into this broken world but everyone expects me to be glowing and happy.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Impending parenthood has intensified awareness of suffering and meaninglessness, conflicting with social expectations of joy.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Faith, Spirituality & Meaning-Making?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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