AM I ABOUT TO LOSE MY ENTIRE SENSE OF SELF?

Everything is going to change, new parents tell you ominously. The life you knew before, where you prioritized your own well-being, will soon be a thing of the past. Sleep is off the table as is any sense of bodily autonomy for those of us who plan to breastfeed. You will have to adapt to a different version of yourself in order to survive.

Fine, I think. I am not that attached to this version of me anyway. In fact, lately, I haven’t been attached to anything at all.

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Published on June 03, 2025 07:02
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