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Cyrus Majebi Co-founder @ TwoCents, plugME • Lagos • 1 year, 2 months ago
<p>"...How could people who said they loved me be so quick to beat me without asking for the full story?..."</p><p>My dear, we can all relate.</p><p>African parents move different. Lol. The easy and lazy explanation is that they do it out of love, and they mean well.</p><p>But I'd like to believe there's nuance, tact and a certain finesse...that maybe sums up as emotional intelligence...that comes with parenting that many African parents dont have.</p><p>As I child, urghhhh. I saw shege...</p>
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Bu Kun Student @ Adekunle Ajasin University of Akungba, Akoko • Abeokuta, Nigeria • 1 year, 2 months ago

Honestly, you’ve said it all. That lack of emotional intelligence really left scars many of us are still unpacking as adults. It's not just about discipline — it’s the way it was done. No room for conversation, no benefit of the doubt, just instant judgment and punishment.

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