Real conversations with your students.
"I just dont rlly have anyone i can talk or relate to. Idk just feeling lonely and a little overwhelmed."
"I’m doing better now, thank you!"
"I'm stressed with my grades still. Normally I have all A's but I have a C in math that I've been trying to get up but I don't get the unit I missed"
"There's a lot on my to do list and I feel it piling up"
"Your advice really helped! Now I feel that my friends want to be around me more. 🙂"
"I’m having major body image issues, and I can't focus on school because all I think about is how ugly I am"
"I also want your opinion on something real quick: Which one should I get. Two lockets. One is a heart and the other’s an oval. They’re both the same amount. Which one should I get? The heart is the most popular, but oval is more sentimental to some?"
"im sad i aint at school i wanna kill my self"
"I get bullied a lot"
"I listened to your most recent podcast about confidence, and I thought it was epic.🤙 I had a question that's related to it about something I've been dealing with recently. I already typed it up to explain the situation, and it is very long haha. Is that alright...?"
"I appreciate it 😊most definitely👍"
"Why are boys so mean 😭😭Are all boys mean 😢"
"I feel constantly disappointed about myself because I know I can do better, but I don't seem to be able to."
"well, the overbearing feeling that everyone around is making you feel like you aren't good enough, like you're not deserving of the same kind of love if you're different"
"How do I make a paper airplane?"
"I have been feeling just really down"
"You're welcome! 😉 But thanks to you too 😁"
"Ok I'm scared for my speech in leadership"
"I totally agree thanks!"
"I have a math test tomorrow and that's the only class holding me back from my 4.0 and if I don't do good I'll lose it"
"I am very sad and don't feel like attending class."
"Okay so uh I've been thinking a lot about suicide recently, about how there isn't really any point to doing anything because you're just surviving to be ruled by someone else - I made a suicide poem and like know how I would do it and where and what I would dress in but I know I won't do it if that makes any sense? Idk what to feel"
"I’m feeling nervous"
"How do I make and keep friends?"
"you're so right !! i'm kind of doubting the relationship because it has a lot to do w/ me trusting him!"
"Sounds good! I really appreciate you talking to me. It means a ton to me and I had a good time. Thank you. Have a good night."
"Lately I've started liking this guy in my friend group and he's really nice and everyone I know loves him but my best friend and it's been making me feel super guilty because she doesn't like being around him. I'm not really sure what to do about it though because I'm trying really hard to not pressure her and talk about him around her but I still feel like its causing a strain in our friendship"
"Well thank you amazing human too! It's so awesome that you take time to talk to strangers and brighten their day through this program. Keep it up! Have a great day"
"I have a lot of family problems. My parents are getting a divorce."
"i have another question. how do you feel good about yourself and things you are good at without seeming self centered?"