Parents may unconsciously envy their own children and harbour resentment about the child having a better life; the ability to gift a child a better life than one has experienced requires substantial maturity and courage and does not come easily to many parents.
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Alain de BottonEvidence Quote
“many parents do fall um for envying their own children... This kid is having a better life than I am... the ability to gift a child a better life than the one you've had it requires a lot of maturity and a lot of courage.”
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