the parent i want to be, the worker i want to be

i read this article today. this quote really struck me as something i need to focus on now, when i'm on a new career path that i enjoy:

Most important is when thinking about the arc of your career to think not "when am I going to have to drop out?" but "how am I going to build in the flexibility to be the parent I want and the worker I want, and stay in the game?"