"You were such a good kid. You taught yourself everything and never made a fuss

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Why it worked

The post taps into a widely relatable experience for eldest daughters, resonating with a specific audience's emotional journey and conditioning, which encourages sharing and discussion.

Summary

The first slide quotes someone describing a "good kid" who was self-sufficient and easygoing. The second slide elaborates, identifying this as the "only/eldest daughter" breaking free from a people-pleasing cycle conditioned since childhood to prioritize others' happiness before her own.

Structure

1Describing a "good kid"
2Identifying the "eldest daughter"
3Explaining the "people-pleasing cycle"
4Realizing childhood conditioning

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"You were such a good kid. You taught yourself everything and never made a fuss The only / eldest daughter breaking out of her people pleasing and overachieving cycle once she realized she was conditioned since childhood to keep the peace and make everyone else happy before herself