‘Cut Your Parents Some Slack’- Twitter User Writes As He Recounts Final Days With Late Dad
‘Cut your parents some slack’, a Twitter user identified as Olori Ebi has admonished his contemporaries on the microblogging platform as he reminisced on his final days with his father.
In the thread shared on Friday, January 6, the Twitter user stated that young people should be able to see things from the perspective of their parents instead of always condemning them for their sacrifices, decisions and disciplinary measure they took in the raising their offspring.
Speaking via Twitter, Olori Ebi revealed that he has grown to become more like his father despite initially not accepting his methodologies his younger years.
According to Olori Ebi, he had a “rocky” relationship with his father while growing because he never wanted to become like him. He stated that his father wanted him to use his approach to life, however, he disagreed and this caused a strain in their relationship.
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In his narration, the Twitter user explained that things began to change when he served his father’s personal assistant at his company. He mentioned that his father was someone who was primarily interested in working hard to provide for his family.
However, in the later part of his father’s life, he began to open his mind and he saw how helpful his dad was in shaping his mind.
He went on to state that he wished he and his father were ”cool” before he passed away after battling a strange ailment.
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Read the opening part of the thread below.
“I woke up thinking about my Dad and I remembered something that happened between us.
I used to work with him, was his PA in his engineering firm, went to factories with him (part-time driver also).
Yes, I hated it cos I felt had nothing in common with him.”
I woke up thinking about my Dad and I remembered something that happened between us.
I used to work with him, was his PA in his engineering firm, went to factories with him (part-time driver also).
I hated it cos I felt had nothing in common with him.
— Olori Ebi (@eDante_) January 6, 2023