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Scenario

When Career Opportunities Conflict With Family Obligations

My partner wants to move across the country for their dream job but it would mean leaving my aging mother who depends on me for support.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collision of personal growth and relational duty exposes the gendered expectations of care work.

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 Care ethics — justice from relationship?”

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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