I have been waiting to feel ready to have children for six years and I think ready is just a story I tell myself to avoid the fact that life is always uncertain.
More people experience this than they realize.
Perfectionist narratives about readiness can mask existential anxiety about life's inherent unpredictability and vulnerability.
“Where Are You with Narrative therapy and story-rewriting?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.