I wish I failed more before I became a mother. I want my daughter to know resilience is more important than success.

I wish I failed more before I became a mother. I want my daughter to know resilience is more important than success.

Courtesy of Natasha Thapar-Olmos

I am a trifecta of eldest daughter stereotypes: overachiever, people-pleaser, and perfectionist. I have always been a rule follower, and as a teenager, I rarely challenged my Indian immigrant parents' strict rules.

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