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19 mins | Nov 24, 2019
A thoughtful essay on being a parent and a commitment to the passing of generations. Surprised by his own atypical reaction to his daughter's birth, Jonny Thakkar writing in The Point magazine contemplates what it means to raise a family. Examining both ancient philosophers and smug parenting books he comes to understand parenting in a new and peaceful light.
