In a candid discussion on “The Diary of a CEO” podcast, actor and filmmaker Seth Rogen addressed the backlash surrounding his and his wife Lauren Miller’s decision to remain child-free. Rogen emphasized that choosing not to have children has significantly contributed to their personal and professional fulfillment. He stated, “I do not [have kids]. That has helped me succeed as well, definitely.” Rogen highlighted the freedom and focus that comes with this choice, allowing them to pursue their creative endeavors without the responsibilities of parenthood.
He also challenged societal expectations, noting that while many people follow the traditional path of marriage and children, he and Miller consciously decided against it. Rogen expressed gratitude for their decision, saying, “Honestly, thank God we don’t have children; we get to do whatever we want.” He concluded by reflecting on their growth and deepening connection, attributing part of their success to the absence of parental obligations. Rogen’s remarks shed light on the importance of personal choice and the recognition that fulfillment can be achieved through various life paths.
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