Todd Bonzalez@lemm.ee to childfree@lemmy.world · 19 days ago"Why won't my adult children talk to me anymore?"lemm.eeimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1621
arrow-up1621image"Why won't my adult children talk to me anymore?"lemm.eeTodd Bonzalez@lemm.ee to childfree@lemmy.world · 19 days agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squaregrysbok@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·19 days agoI don’t even assume this person has a daughter. For all we know, they have a non-binary child and wish them “happy daughter’s day” every year. Not that I have a mom like that or anything /projection
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoAssume the worst in people and that’s what you’ll find.
minus-squaregrysbok@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-219 days agoDon’t assume the best in people and you’ll less often be disappointed.
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoClassic pessimist vs optimist argument. Pretty sure that one is a fallacy though.
I don’t even assume this person has a daughter. For all we know, they have a non-binary child and wish them “happy daughter’s day” every year. Not that I have a mom like that or anything /projection
Assume the worst in people and that’s what you’ll find.
Don’t assume the best in people and you’ll less often be disappointed.
Classic pessimist vs optimist argument. Pretty sure that one is a fallacy though.