Regardless of the outcome, this process allows adults to reclaim their voice, leading to personal empowerment and healthier communication in other areas of life. Breaking free from the "seen, not heard" mentality often results in more assertiveness and empathy, as these individuals strive to foster open dialogue in their relationships and future families.

As these children grow into adults, they encounter environments where self-expression is valued, and they begin to realize their voice matters. This can lead to a gradual or sudden shift, where they become more assertive, often confronting the parent who enforced the restrictive upbringing. These confrontations can range from calm discussions to heated arguments, as the adult seeks validation or closure.

#Psychology

Children raised under the principle of "you are meant to be seen, not heard" often experience long-term effects on their ability to communicate and express themselves. This mentality suppresses their emotions and opinions, leading to feelings of frustration, isolation, and low self-worth. While some internalize this silence into adulthood, others eventually rebel, becoming more vocal, particularly with their parents.

Colossus

Ink and water colors

@Christmas_Snow @Kurtroedeger 😂

Foxxie design for my middle child.

If you are a weirdo tomorrow is your day!

Wonderful Weirdos Day

@DavidSalo ❤️

Owl saying hello

#Photography

Random discussion question

Are murderers born or made?

Yesssss Minecraft movie! And no I am not a nit picky Minecraft fan even If I have played it a million times creating full cities!

Without the presence of malevolence, the purity of virtue would remain unnoticed, blending into the mundanity of a world without distinction. Thus, in the dance between light and shadow, beauty finds its full expression, revealing that even the darkest elements of existence contribute to the greater harmony of the whole.

Evil, in its paradoxical essence, serves as a shadowed mirror reflecting the contours of beauty in a world otherwise veiled in ambiguity. Just as darkness defines the light, evil carves out the boundaries of goodness, allowing us to witness the latter's true brilliance. There is a certain tragic beauty in the existence of evil, for it deepens the contrast that makes goodness so profoundly luminous.

Social media #Jokes #Humor

Why did social media bring a parachute to the office?

Because it was tired of all the “likes” and wanted to finally experience a real “jump” in engagement!

@arthurpendragon 😂 ❤️

Canaletto's meticulous attention to detail, evident in the play of light on the water, the postures of the gondoliers, and the sharply defined buildings against a clear blue sky, conveyed a vivid sense of the city's grandeur beyond the frame. Iconic landmarks such as the pink 14th-century Doge’s Palace on the left and the Bridge of Sighs, partially hidden behind the Ponte della Paglia to the right of the Palace, remain must-see sites for visitors to Venice today.

#Arts

During the era of the Grand Tour—when young gentlemen traveled to the renowned sites of continental Europe as the culmination of their education—art emerged as the ultimate souvenir. Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto, was the foremost Italian painter of the 18th century, specializing in vedute, or cityscapes, which were so accurate they allowed the locations to be easily recognized. His captivating views of Venice served as visual records for wealthy tourists of the 1700s.

The dim, dusty galactic cirrus clouds are known as Integrated Flux Nebulae. The faint IFN reflect starlight from our own Milky Way Galaxy and lie only a few hundred light-years above the galactic plane.

Galaxies of the NGC 7771 group are interacting, making repeated close passages that will ultimately result in galaxy-galaxy mergers on a cosmic timescale. The interactions can be traced by distortions in the shape of the galaxies themselves and faint streams of stars created by their mutual gravitational tides. But a clear view of this galaxy group is difficult to come by as the deep image also reveals extensive clouds of foreground dust sweeping across the field of view.