Yo, cherish your parents man. Seriously, I don't care what they did to make you mad when you were a rebellious teenager. I don't care if you think they're old and lame. I don't care if you thought they were too strict to you. You literally wouldn't be here without them. They may not have been perfect , but they did their best and that's what counts.
Please, allow me to give some context before you think I'm preaching and lecturing, baselessly. I... I just got off the phone with a good friend, whose a few decades olders than me and has two grown children that just treat him like an afterthought, like a piece of disposable garbage. I've been worried about him for the past few weeks. He just called me and he was in tears about his health is failing and his kids basically...
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