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Scenario

How to decide if having another child is ethical

I lie awake calculating whether having a second child is selfish given overpopulation but I desperately want to give my daughter a sibling.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Personal desires for family expansion clash with environmental responsibility, forcing impossible calculations about individual versus collective good.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Intergenerational justice — what we owe the future?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.