Dear Amy: Our entire childhood, my mom consistently used my own achievements to push my brother to be better.
I was two years younger, a year ahead in school, bolder and more fearless than him in every way.My brother and I are now in our late 40s.I turned down lucrative opportunities to prioritize my children over work.
He is trying to flip that script, and establish that he has finally won your lifelong competition. I suggest that you – the bold and secure one – be brave enough to let him off the hook.Advertisement 4You could start with: “You talk about your wealth a lot when you’re with me. Why is that?” I pick the youngest one up from school every day. We do lots of things together, but he is almost 12 and growing more independent.Article content
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