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When financial limitations become lifestyle choices in public

I tell people I chose not to have kids but the truth is I couldn't afford fertility treatments.

Juana
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The stories we tell to preserve dignity can trap us in lives we didn't actually choose.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Masks and personas we wear?”

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