Parental Pressure
Esther highlights the detrimental effects of helicopter parenting, revealing that many children feel a lack of control over their lives, leading to increased depression. She discusses the alarming trend among wealthy tech parents who, in their quest for success, may inadvertently stifle their children's true aspirations. The conversation raises critical questions about the definition of success and the importance of allowing kids to pursue their own paths.In this clip
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