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parentingoverconfidence
#RI-6adb3ebc·2 months ago·
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“proving myself to my child”

I fell off a ropes course obstacle and dislocated my shoulder while trying to prove I was capable

What I wish I knew
"don't be so competitive"
If I could tell you one thing
"don't let pride get in the way of safety"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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