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When staying for the children conflicts with personal fulfillment

I want to leave my marriage but we have three young kids and a mortgage and I'm scared I'm being selfish to blow up their lives for my own happiness.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ethics of sacrifice versus authenticity play out in the arena of family responsibility.

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