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Our parents didn’t have to adapt to change, and if there was change, it was “okay” to not agree or accept it.
It was a totally different time when they were our age.
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After a talk with a friend who was venting frustrations about our parents I had a thought when she had asked me “why do we have to parent our parents?” in regards to communication and social norms.
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lets be real, Society has changed greatly in 20+ years and since they were parenting.
Its been even LONGER since they were parented.
I genuinely believe that’s why it feels like in short we are essentially parenting our parents - or ...
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Even if we feel that we have made our point, painstakingly making our parents understand the time we felt they did us wrong, we erroneously assume that our twenty-minute discussion will suddenly cure them of behavioural patterns that are in effect from several decades.
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