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Old 07-30-2009, 09:57 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Dion View Post
Stop trying to live up to your parents ideals and do what pleases you. Set your own standards of what you want out of life and live them. Parents can only control you if you let them.
I respectfully disagree. The emotional and psychological ties makes it almost impossible for any child to ignore what their parents say and do. Hence why even in abusive households, children (of all ages) tend to stick around and keep coming back and helping out their parents.
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