Holding her newborn, a mother felt her world dissolve.
To embrace this new life, she had to mourn the old one—the freedom that had died. She learned that every birth requires a quiet ending, letting the woman-she-was fade so the mother could truly begin.
A story from "Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes" by William Bridges. Click to read or listen in your native language (🇬🇧🇳🇱🇷🇺 available today)
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Holding her newborn, a mother felt her world dissolve.
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