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Indrė Lukošiūtė

Man Confesses He Failed As A Father After Watching All 5 Kids Make Choices He Can’t Support

Raising children is hard. And even when you do your best, things don’t always turn out the way you hoped.

One dad went to Reddit to admit something he’s ashamed to say out loud: he isn’t proud of any of his five children. He says he poured everything he could into them, from education to hobbies, trying to help them grow into independent, ambitious adults. But in his eyes, none of them lived up to what he imagined, and now he blames himself, calling himself a failure as a father.

Read his confession below.

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