Excellent article by Colin Hansen on the cult of self esteem ruining our kids.
Failure Is Not an Option
Your kids will fail. This is both inevitable and also necessary. Apparently not many parents today want to hear this uncomfortable fact. And they certainly don’t want to implement it in how they discipline their children. Writing the cover story for The Atlantic’s July/August issue, therapist Lori Gottlieb alerts us that the cult of self esteem is ruining our kids.
