Our family therapy sessions keep circling around the same thing — my parents saying they sacrificed everything for my success and me trying to explain that their constant pressure damaged our relationship. My dad especially can't hear that their 'investment' had costs.
More people experience this than they realize.
Three generations sit with the painful gap between intended love and received harm, struggling to honor sacrifice while acknowledging damage.
“Where Are You with Tiger parenting — East Asian model examined?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.