Listen to this when
Children of Children
When you realize your parents were just kids too 🌾
Who it's for
Isbell reflects on his mother having him as a teenager and all she gave up raising him.
Reflective and guilty→Compassionate and grateful
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Children of Children" is a song by Jason Isbell in which he reflects on his mother and the burden his birth placed on her, regretting the years it took from her. He describes himself as the child of a child, with the hope that his own children will not be in the same position.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Children”
