It seems to be a bad idea to me to deliberately inflate the self esteem of children. If they are smart they notice the gaslighting, if they are not they develop impostor syndrome. Both undermines their ability to properly judge and regulate their relationship to the world.
I feel quite secure in the presence of true high achievers and geniuses, because I understand why I am neither. I am very grateful that I was allowed to get to know a few of them.
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