The Struggle for Approval: A Son's Desire for his Father's Pride

👨‍👦The son yearns for his father's approval before going to war, but struggles to receive emotional support.

🔈The father, unable to express his affection, shows his love through distant gestures.

💔The son feels a deep sense of longing for his father's emotional connection and expression of pride.

💪Despite the lack of emotional support from his father, the son finds strength within himself and stays true to his decision.

😢The father's distant gestures hint at his struggle with vulnerability and his own difficulties in expressing emotions.

Why does the son seek his father's approval?

—The son seeks his father's approval as a way to feel validated and acknowledged for his decision to go to war.

How does the father show his love?

—The father shows his love through distant gestures, such as working on the car instead of expressing his emotions.

Does the son's desire for approval affect his decision?

—The son's desire for approval influences his emotions, but ultimately he stays true to his decision to go to war.

Why is it difficult for the father to express his affection?

—The father may struggle with vulnerability and have difficulties in expressing his emotions openly.

Does the son receive the emotional support he desires?

—The son struggles to receive the emotional support he desires from his father, but finds inner strength to continue his path.

00:00A son seeks his father's approval before going to war.

03:59The father struggles to express his affection towards his son.

08:21The son questions the need for his father's approval.

09:57The son finds strength within himself despite the lack of emotional support.

10:27The father's distant gestures reflect his own struggles with vulnerability.