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‘Parenthood is extremely beautiful’ with ‘combination of heartache’ & ‘indescribable joy’: Jasmin Lau

Lau on parenthood: "You can't put it in words, and I think it makes for such a great life adventure".

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"Parenthood is extremely beautiful", "beautiful in the sense that it comes with a combination of heartache, sometimes tears, sometimes joy, indescribable joy", said Acting Minister for Manpower Jasmin Lau.

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"You can't put it in words, and I think it makes for such a great life adventure," she said, noting that it is an adventure that is "so worth going through".

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This includes all the ups and downs included, adding that it makes the "90 or hopefully 100 years by the time we age" so colourful.

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"And those of you who have the chance or who are thinking about embarking on that colourful journey, go forth and experience it," she said.

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Lau, who is also Senior Minister of State for Digital Development, had a dialogue with participants on the second day of the Young Singaporeans Conference (YSC) 2026 on Oct. 14.

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Acknowledging that participants may have doubts about themselves and having children, she was responding to a participant who shared that she was the youngest of five siblings in her family, but her parents only had one grandchild.

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The participant had…

Original source: https://mothership.sg/

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