I think the word pressure is relative. The pressure to succeed for example. Who or what puts that pressure on someone to succeed? Is it then self imposed? The pressure we put on ourselves to do or be something we are not, so that the way we portray ourselves to the outside world becomes more believable. Yes, parents can put unnessary pressure on children to be better, do better. It was done to me as a child, and I am guilty of doing it to my own child. It is never my intent to put pressure on her, but I find myself pushing for her success. Her father views that push on my part, as “pressure “
I think the word pressure is relative. The pressure to succeed for example. Who or what puts that pressure on someone to succeed? Is it then self imposed? The pressure we put on ourselves to do or be something we are not, so that the way we portray ourselves to the outside world becomes more believable. Yes, parents can put unnessary pressure on children to be better, do better. It was done to me as a child, and I am guilty of doing it to my own child. It is never my intent to put pressure on her, but I find myself pushing for her success. Her father views that push on my part, as “pressure “
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