Taking a Stand against dominating parents

To begin with, for parents to be dominating, they must love you so much. It is such love that gives birth to dominance, trying to control your life, your ways, choose your friends and career to follow.

We can take a stand against dominating parents by understanding their concern for us by speaking with them and painting the picture of what you want in life. Tell the benefits and the challenges and above all, give them time to digest all you have said. The key word is communication. You need to communicate in order to be heard and avoid assumption