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Psychology says older parents who say "I don't want to be a burden" aren't being selfless-they're performing the only version of dignity they were ever taught, one where needing people is a failure, and their children hear humility but what's actually happening is a person rehearsing their own disappearance - Silicon Canals

Older adults' statements about not wanting to be burdens reflect deeply ingrained generational values about independence and dignity rather than genuine selflessness or consideration.

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The generation that fixed everything, asked for nothing, and held every family together is now being told their values are outdated - psychology says the opposite is true - Silicon Canals

Older generations' values of resilience, duty, and sacrifice correlate with better mental health outcomes than modern avoidance of discomfort, according to psychological research.

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The generation that fixed everything, asked for nothing, and held every family together is now being told their values are outdated - psychology says the opposite is true - Silicon Canals

#generational-values
#generational-values