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Scenario

How to explain having children in a frightening world

My eight-year-old asked me why we brought her into a world with climate change and school shootings and I had no good answer.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The act of procreation in the face of uncertain futures raises fundamental questions about hope and responsibility.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The philosophy of parenthood — why and what for?”

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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