The Modern Role of Men in Society – Focus on Fatherhood

Today is International Men’s Day. In our book about family (see below), we have delved deeply into the new role of men in general and fathers in particular. As a summary of the book’s findings, we present some ideas for constructive discussion on this topic. Introduction: The Importance of Fatherhood in Today’s Society The role […]
Loneliness: A Silent Companion of Our Time

Loneliness is no longer a marginal issue. In a world that is more interconnected than ever, many people feel alone – teenagers, parents, and grandparents alike. Loneliness does not simply mean being alone. It arises when our social needs are unmet, when we feel emotionally unseen, misunderstood, or disconnected. Paradoxically, the more we are “connected” […]
Ethical Aspects of the “third-party reproduction”

Source „All you need is (somebody´s) love “third-party reproduction” and the existential density of biological affinity” 2024 of Diogo Morais Sarmento Madureira, Author of “The family in the postmodern revolution”. In his article, Diogo Morais Sarmento Madureira offers an ethical and philosophical analysis of third-party reproduction, focusing on sperm donation and the implications of donor […]
Demographic development and singles in South Korea

The current situation in South Korea Some weeks ago, ZDF journalist Miriam Steimer posted an article about the low birth rate in South Korea online (see link below). The headline was “Why South Korean women are not having children”. Ms. Steimer cites several points that could explain the low birth rate: “Rather a dog than […]
The Pride to be a Mother

This article is a review of the book “The Pride to be a Mother” (original title: “Orgullo de ser madre”) by María Calvo. The review is based on an article by José Miguel Ponce published in “Woman Essentia”. Motherhood is not an easy path Being a mother has never been easy. Children are almost always […]
Christmas 2024: Finding comfort in the family

♊️In the next few days, you will celebrate Christmas with your family and friends. ♊️The number of crises in the world is increasing. Reason enough to reflect on our inner values. Christmas is a suitable opportunity for this. That’s why we wish you contemplative days in the security of your family and a good start […]
Children freedom killers?

Anna Schneider (Welt.de) formulated the sentence “Children are freedom killers” in an article in the Welt.de. I think it’s good that a well-known person publicly expresses a highly exposed opinion. I see this article in a causal connection with the leaked news about an upcoming ruling by the Supreme Court from the USA to change […]