#love-and-criticism

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Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

There's a certain type of boomer who treats unsolicited opinions as a love language - about your weight, your job, your spouse, your house, your parenting - and is genuinely confused when their adult children seem distant, because in their generation criticism was care, and nobody has told them clearly that the rules of love changed about thirty years ago. - Silicon Canals

Different generations have contrasting views on love, with older generations often equating criticism with care and concern.
Parenting
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

7 behavioral patterns people display when they were raised by a parent who loved them deeply but had no idea how to express it without criticism - Silicon Canals

Critical parents can love deeply yet struggle to express it without criticism, leading to complex emotional patterns in their children.
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