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Scenario

When being a responsible parent kills spontaneous joy

My seven-year-old asked if we could build a fort right now and I immediately started listing all the reasons why not until I saw her face fall.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You've conflated good parenting with constant productivity, forgetting that presence is also responsibility.

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

“Where Are You with Spontaneity?”

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.

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