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Encore: Emotional Labor

Dear Sugars

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Going Hands Off Will Not Give You Any Confidence

"We have standards that work for us and they aren't going to be the same standards when you hand that over to someone else," she says. "I cannot micromanage that because that is not going to give him any sense of competence, any confidence in his ability" The couple has been having a conversation about what end result will make both of them happy.

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