I got straight A's my whole life to make my parents proud but now that I have kids of my own I realize I never learned how to handle failure and I'm terrified my children will see me struggle.
More people experience this than they realize.
You were so protected from failure that you never developed the resilience you need to model for your own children.
“Where Are You with Tiger parenting — East Asian model examined?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.