{"id":26657,"date":"2010-12-16T16:27:42","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T00:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=26657"},"modified":"2010-12-16T16:27:42","modified_gmt":"2010-12-17T00:27:42","slug":"were-your-parents-too-severe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=26657","title":{"rendered":"Were Your Parents Too Severe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Were your parents too severe? I’m curious what you thought in your teens and what you think now. I don’t think my parents were too severe. I got annoyed with them at times as a child, but never thought overall that they were too severe. I was the youngest and was treated more gently. And I was more gentle to them than my older siblings.<\/p>\n

I think as we age, we judge our parents more generously, particularly when we struggle with our own children.<\/p>\n

The biggest difference in child-parent relations, I think, since the 1960s, is that it is much more common now for adult children to be friends with their parents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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