A Taxonomy of Guilt

"It's just this feeling of how I 'should' want to always be with them?!”

Inspired by some discussion on last week’s newsletter about taking time to yourself, I posed the following question on Instagram: “Do you feel guilty about spending free time away from your kids?” Forty-one percent of people said yes, 28 percent said sometimes, and 31 percent said no. I was kind of surprised at the number of people who said they feel gu…