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Jun 2022
36m 59s

121 | reasons people don't want kids

Shawn Johnson + Andrew East
About this episode
In this episode, we read and react to reasons people don't want kids. Some of these are funny, some are serious but overall we just wanted to share a lighthearted episode reacting to reasons people have shared. There are many ways to live a fulfilled life and having kids is only one of them! We are sponsored by Athletic Greens! ▶ Visit athleticgreens.com/ea ... Show More
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