My mom still corrects my posture and tells me I'm getting fat every time I see her and I'm a successful lawyer with my own family but I still feel like a failing child in her presence.
More people experience this than they realize.
The critical voice that was meant to motivate you has become the lens through which you see yourself decades later.
“Where Are You with Tiger parenting — East Asian model examined?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.