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When multiple family systems create competing obligations

I have three children from different relationships and their fathers' families all have different expectations for how involved I should be with extended family.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Ubuntu's communal vision becomes fragmented when operating across multiple family networks simultaneously.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with African ubuntu and intergenerational responsibility?”

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