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I don’t know why you’re getting downvoted, perhaps you’re sees as selfish which I don’t share. I do have kids and am indeed horrified for them. I too may look selfish to others but in all honesty when you have skin in the game it the reaction is more intense.


What is the point of being horrified for your children? It will not make them stronger or more successful in an uncertain future.


"What is the point of feeling emotion X" is a category error. Emotions aren't selected intellectually for their chosen outcome, they are felt.


Fair


It’s parents’ anxiety, irrational but not something one can easily snap out of…




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