Listen along as a couple makes the biggest decision of their lives (so far).
Zak and Shira try to pick up the pieces after an unfortunate series of events.Â
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Something completely unexpected takes hold and everything changes.Â
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Shira is at the end of her rope. She wants a baby. And the aha moment that Zak keeps waiting for, it’s likely never gonna come. So now what?
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Zak loves the life he and Shira lead now, without kids. So he asks a chorus of people who've decided not to have kids what went into their decisions and how their childfree lives have turned out.Â
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Zak and Shira inch toward a decision while Meghan Daum, essayist and editor of “Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on The Decision Not To Have Kids,” stops by to tell her story.Â
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Zak and Shira's philosopher friend introduces them to the concept of anti-natalism, and gets them thinking, is it morally wrong to bring a human into this world? Then Zak compares his climate anxiety to the meteorologist and writer, Eric Holthaus, who has pondered a vasectomy in the face of climate catastrophe.Â
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Zak and Shira talk to parents who admit, sometimes, parenting really sucks. Is it even worth it?
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Having kids seems very unappealing to Zak. He visits his therapist and some friends to begin to untangle his indecision. Meanwhile, Shira, Zak's wife, explains why she wants to be a mom.Â
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Meet Zak and Shira. They’ve been together for 10 years. Shira wants a baby. Zak’s not so sure.
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