"Paradox of the responsible adult":
advocate or companion says exactly same as patient: former listened to, latter barely acknowledged/too articulate to need help or support.
Suddenly begins to feel like invalidated, ignored, infantilised,or spoken-at by professionals - irrespective of needs, urgency, complexity, education, age, or life experience.
Always the same issue with advocacy and experiencing same 'paradox of the responsible adult', no matter how old or educated.
When someone storms into the room and knocks over someone’s Eiffel Tower
The three of us were having a great time until mark stormed in and threw and adult temper tantrum
I'm 30, and I don't work in a grocery store. I'm acting like an adult.
I'm over 30, and I don't work at a grocery store. I'm acting like an adult.
"I can pay my mortgage but also color outside the lines"
Ever miss the insane INTENSE energy and excitement of elementary school recess?
Look no further.
Adult Choccy Milk is chocolate milk with a glow up (alcohol? Possibly?) and a dash of ✨
Person 1: "Will you come listen to us yap about our sigma tech bro startup?"
Person 2: "No."
Person 1:"Pls we have Adult Choccy Milk 🍫🥛 "
Person 2:"okay fine I'm in"
A Very young adolescent Generally a adolescent ages 10-12.
The books are for super young adults
Someone that just hit the adult years
Her Il looking forward to be the new adult