I get it about “the world is too hard” but . . .

We hear quite a bit along the lines of: “I would be loathe to bring children into this world. Life in this society is too hard, there are too many difficulties, frustrations, enervations; too little in the way of support; too much in the way of grief.”

I think that’s fully understandable. The only thing that seems to me like a potential source of hope as the basis for a gratifying human existence is the idea of living within and contributing to a significant turning point:

https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-1-815740464402
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-2-74166ffebfba
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-3-8febf12f38d7
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-4-2cda1c6f3041
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-5-f4401e906f8d
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-grandchildren-6-c81f16a28c7c
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/thoughts-for-my-great-grandchildren-5199ea5d8850
https://stevenwelzer.medium.com/im-a-believer-c186075e674c