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Scenario

When couples face family pressure about having children

My wife and I have been trying to have kids for three years, and now my mother-in-law keeps asking when we're going to 'give her grandchildren' and making comments about my wife's career, and we're both angry but taking it out on each other instead of dealing with her together.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

External expectations about their most intimate choices are driving a wedge between them, when the pressure should be bringing them closer.

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

“Where Are You with Family Claims on Love and Partnership?”

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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