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When caring for family feels like moving backward

I have been thinking about moving back home to help with my aging parents but I worry it will look like I am giving up on my career and independence.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The cultural narrative of linear progress conflicts with the cyclical nature of love and responsibility.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Starting before ready?”

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