▲ 443 ▼ The hustle that is parenthood (files.catbox.moe) submitted 2 months ago by destructdisc@lemmy.world to c/childfree@lemmy.world 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Small_Quasar@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (2 children) Is having children a requisition for growing up? Giving into your base animal instincts is a sign of maturity now, is it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Is having children a requisition for growing up? no. Giving into your base animal instincts is a sign of maturity now, is it? also, no. permalink fedilink source parent [–] UnequalExchange@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago Giving into your base animal instincts isnt really a sign of maturity or immaturity AS LONG as you do it in ways thst dont harm other peaceful individuals. Like giving into your base animal instincts to drop kick a nazi who keeps on following yoy everywhere and pestering you everywhere even though the police wont help you isnt a sign of immaturity. Giving intk your nase animal instincts of Having a child if you feel stable enough , chronologically, financially, and psychologically, to raise them correctly probably is a sign of maturity. (Though I will admit that I do wonder about how a child growing up during our apocalyptic times would feel about being born during these times ....) Giving into your base animal instincts to eat when youre starving is CLEARLY a sign of maturity , rigjt? Right. Im not telling anyone to have kids or not . Im sterilized myself. But sometimes giving into your base animal instincts isnt a wrong thing... keyword: sometimes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Is having children a requisition for growing up? no. Giving into your base animal instincts is a sign of maturity now, is it? also, no. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] UnequalExchange@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago Giving into your base animal instincts isnt really a sign of maturity or immaturity AS LONG as you do it in ways thst dont harm other peaceful individuals. Like giving into your base animal instincts to drop kick a nazi who keeps on following yoy everywhere and pestering you everywhere even though the police wont help you isnt a sign of immaturity. Giving intk your nase animal instincts of Having a child if you feel stable enough , chronologically, financially, and psychologically, to raise them correctly probably is a sign of maturity. (Though I will admit that I do wonder about how a child growing up during our apocalyptic times would feel about being born during these times ....) Giving into your base animal instincts to eat when youre starving is CLEARLY a sign of maturity , rigjt? Right. Im not telling anyone to have kids or not . Im sterilized myself. But sometimes giving into your base animal instincts isnt a wrong thing... keyword: sometimes. permalink fedilink source parent