“What does it mean to swim against the cultural current? Suzanne lays that out in her chapter titles: Live an examined life, prioritize marriage and family over a career, unleash your feminine power, date with purpose, don’t not have babies or not stay home with them just because you’re in debt, “
If you need to be told this you’ve already screwed the pooch. You have to KNOW all of this when you’re 19. Our culture hasn’t taught this to girls since the early sixties.
Our "culture" is incapable of teaching anything other than the lowest common denominator. Teaching sons and daughters is the parents' job.