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What happens when you're no longer your childs whole world

August 28, 2025 / 00:33

This episode discusses childhood development, parental expectations, and the emotional challenges of letting go as children grow up.

The conversation highlights the importance of understanding that children will eventually become independent and may not rely on their parents as they did in early childhood. It emphasizes the potential disappointment parents may feel when their children move out at 18.

Key points include the necessity for parents to recognize that their curated world for their children is temporary and that clinging to this idea can lead to negative feelings.

TL;DR

Parents must accept that children grow independent and won't always rely on them.

Episode

0:33
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Even though like during ages 1 to five,
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you are your childhood world, you are
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not going to be that forever. You will
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be very disappointed when they turn 18
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and move out and you're not their whole
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worlds anymore. Like you tried to
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construct like this whole bubble where
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you were their whole world and like you
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curated everything and you will be very
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disappointed and you will take it out on
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your kid or on yourself and it's just
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not going to be beneficial to you in the
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long run.

Episode Highlights

  • The Disappointment of Growing Up
    As children grow, parents may feel left behind and disappointed when their kids seek independence.
    “You will be very disappointed when they turn 18.”
    @ 00m 08s
    August 28, 2025

Episode Quotes

  • You will be very disappointed when they turn 18.
    What happens when you're no longer your childs whole world
  • You will take it out on your kid or on yourself.
    What happens when you're no longer your childs whole world

Key Moments

  • Growing Up00:08
  • Parental Disappointment00:25

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