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From The Vault: Should His Wife Sacrifice Her Career For The Family?

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Should his wife sacrifice her career for the sake of the family? We share our advice for this complicated issue!



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0:00.0

The Bird Show.

0:01.1

As I understand it, with any healthy relationship, they are built on compromise.

0:07.6

One person's compromising, the other one's happy, then it goes back and forth like that, right?

0:11.6

So what if the compromise means that one person in the relationship pretty much has to give up their life for the other person's dream?

0:18.5

Now you've got problems.

0:19.6

That's what our email is about here.

0:21.3

Dear Bird Show, I need your help.

0:23.7

I have my dream job, my career job, in the palm of my hands.

0:27.8

My dream job is to be in law enforcement.

0:30.4

The job that I am currently at pays decent.

0:33.9

But in order to make the move to my dream job, some sacrifices have to be made.

0:38.2

My wife would have to quit her job to stay at home to be with the kids.

0:42.8

We're not financially stable yet, but we are working on it.

0:46.2

In four months, my daughter will have her first birthday.

0:49.2

My mother-in-law is living with us, and she complains every time we ask her to watch the kids.

0:54.5

So that is why my wife would have to quit her job.

0:58.2

I want to take the job, but I feel like the right thing is to be responsible and let my

1:03.2

dream job slip away.

1:04.9

Please, Bert Show, I need your help on what to do.

1:09.3

Sincerely confused.

1:10.6

Wait to hit that all caps, babe.

1:12.1

Thank you.

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