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" Applying pressure on someone to be content when there is no authentic reason to be so is not kindness. It is a form of well-meaning coercion that forces a child to lose connection with their own reality and to distance themselves from an honest relationship with who they actually are. "

The School of Life , The Good Enough Parent: How to Raise Contented, Interesting and Resilient Children


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The School of Life quote : Applying pressure on someone to be content when there is no authentic reason to be so is not kindness. It is a form of well-meaning coercion that forces a child to lose connection with their own reality and to distance themselves from an honest relationship with who they actually are.