The biggest hindrance to fulfilling one’s potential
Posted in On Relationships..., On life..., On parenting..., tagged self-esteem, self-confidence, Asian culture on 6 October, 2007 | No Comments »
The biggest single hindrance I have observed that prevents Malaysian young people from fulfilling their potential as human beings is lack of self-acceptance or self-confidence. This probably stems from the Asian culture where from young parental praise and encouragement is considered taboo, with parents instead publicly continuously criticising their children in the belief it is [...]