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62: Currycels, Ricecels, & Strict Asian Parents

Sep 14, 2021
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INSIGHT

Cultural Roots of Strict Parenting

  • The pressure to succeed academically in some Asian families stems from historical cultural pressures.
  • Children are often seen as investments to ensure parents' well-being in old age, not as individuals.
ANECDOTE

Mark's Background

  • Mark, a 22-year-old economics and computer science student in Canada, shares his story.
  • He discusses his upbringing in Toronto with immigrant parents and the challenges he faces.
ANECDOTE

Mother's Erratic Behavior

  • Mark recalls instances of his mother's erratic behavior, including throwing objects and physical violence.
  • He contrasts this with the less severe punishments experienced by his non-ethnic peers.
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