Coddling children or shielding them from difficulty prevents the development of necessary emotional skills.

“I wonder is that just making them more fragile? Is the over compensating actually creating fragility? Because now, if they've been wrapped in bubble wrap all their life, when they're dropped one day, does that make them fragile?”

Human capability is defined by incremental, values-aligned choices rather than grand actions.

“So often the change that we bring about in our own lives is through these incremental moments of values-aligned choices.”