Parenthood is a journey of selfdiscovery and selflessness from "summary" of All Joy and No Fun by Jennifer Senior
Parenthood is like embarking on a journey without a map or a guidebook. It is a path full of unexpected twists and turns, where one must navigate through the unknown with only one's instincts as a compass. In this journey, parents are not only responsible for the well-being of their children but also for their own growth and self-discovery. As parents strive to meet the needs of their children, they often find themselves confronted with their own limitations and vulnerabilities. The challenges of parenthood force them to confront their deepest fears and insecurities...
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