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624 I’m 66 and I’ve stopped being angry that my adult children rarely call, because I finally understand they’re not ignoring me — they’re just living the life I worked my whole career to give them, and that’s both the proudest and loneliest thought I’ve ever had

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals · 04/17/2026 07:15 EDT

I’m 66 and I’ve stopped being angry that my adult children rarely call, because I finally understand they’re not ignoring me — they’re just living the life I worked my whole career to give them, and that’s both the proudest and loneliest thought I’ve ever had

After decades of feeling bitter about my adult children's rare phone calls, I finally realized the heartbreaking truth: their absence in my retirement is the very proof that I succeeded as a father.

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