My sister and I are watching our parents put insane pressure on her teenage son — the same stuff we went through — and we can't agree on whether to intervene. She thinks we should respect their parenting but I can see my nephew struggling and I remember how that felt.
More people experience this than they realize.
Adult children must navigate the painful territory between family loyalty and protecting the next generation from inherited trauma.
“Where Are You with Tiger parenting — East Asian model examined?”
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