The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoI used to be an adventurer like you... media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square178linkfedilinkarrow-up1855arrow-down148
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minus-squareWindex007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·1 month ago1000x this. I’m not going to mess up my kid the same way I got messed up. I’m going to find a new and novel approach that will despite my best intentions mess him up in new and novel ways
minus-squareturdcollector69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 month agoHey, that level of self awareness is way more than what the people who forced these shit programs had. Nobody gets out of childhood unscathed or unscarred but having parents who actually listen goes a long way to reducing the pain.
1000x this.
I’m not going to mess up my kid the same way I got messed up.
I’m going to find a new and novel approach that will despite my best intentions mess him up in new and novel ways
Hey, that level of self awareness is way more than what the people who forced these shit programs had.
Nobody gets out of childhood unscathed or unscarred but having parents who actually listen goes a long way to reducing the pain.