Relationships
“Self-Love” Is Not The Highest Good In Marriage And Motherhood
I came of age in the milieu of articles like The Atlantic’s “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All,” which wrestles with the sacrifices women make in their career to be a good mother and raise successful, well-adjusted children.
By Emma Posey4 min read
Today, however, a shift seems to have taken place in our cultural narrative that views marriage and children as secondary to a woman’s purpose and value in life. This is the case with Lara Bazelon's New York Times article "Divorce Can Be an Act of Radical Self-Love."