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Why self-sacrifice can erase personal identity

My teenage daughter asked me what my dreams were before I had kids and I realized I cannot remember.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Complete dedication to others' development can result in the atrophy of one's own sense of possibility.

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