“You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.”
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“If you’re overfocused on your kid, you’re quite likely underfocusing on your own passion. Despite what you may think, your kid is not your passion. If you treat them as if they are, you’re placing them in the very untenable and unhealthy role of trying to bring fulfillment to your life. Support your kid’s interests, yes. Be proud—very proud—of them. But find your own passion and purpose. For your kid’s sake and your own, you must.”
― How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
― How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
“Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes, be awake, wider awake, vividly awake in every sense and every pore.”
― The Post-Office Girl
― The Post-Office Girl
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