Toxic Achievement Culture
Achievement can turn toxic when self-worth becomes intertwined with success or failure. It's normal to feel upset after a setback, but problems arise when those setbacks lead to a crisis of identity or mental health struggles. Emphasizing achievements over intrinsic value can hinder resilience and overall well-being.In this clip
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What role does parental influence play in child development, as discussed in the episode Conversation with Jennifer B. Wallace — What to Do About Toxic Achievement Culture and the clip Redefining Success, particularly in the context of episode #318: When The Need to Achieve Becomes Toxic with Jennifer B. Wallace and the clip The Value of Achievement?
What role does parental influence play in child development, as discussed in the episode Conversation with Jennifer B. Wallace — What to Do About Toxic Achievement Culture and the clip Building Emotional Connections from episode #318: When The Need to Achieve Becomes Toxic with Jennifer B. Wallace?
So at what point does achievement become not a good thing?