Real conversations with your students.
"That's a good thought, everyone has something to contribute, sometimes it's just hard to see my part when others seem to have so much more to contribute than I do, I appreciate your help, this program is a really great idea"
"I Don't know yesterday and today I just Felt sad when I woke up."
"How do I feel better"
"I don't feel an intimate connection to anyone in my life and being in the general vicinity of people gives me extreme anxiety."
"Thanks for the wonderful advice"
"i have another question. how do you feel good about yourself and things you are good at without seeming self centered?"
"My boyfriend broke up with me"
"I don’t enjoy my life anymore.I mess everything up. I dont like it. My life is painful and since then I've had 2 suicide attempts. Been like this since mid 2019"
"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 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'm grateful for you, and my family. Thanks for being here for me!! You're awesome ”"
"I feel bad talking to my parents, because I know they will still love me if I let my grades drop and they'll always support me, but it does feel like to much pressure sometimes, especially since my older brother was so good when it came to grades and academic performance. And I'm not close enough with any of my teachers to share this kind of stuff with them...that's a good way to look at it, thank you.”"
"thank you, you too!!"
"You too, have a great rest of the day😁"
"Kind of because I don't know where J belong"
"thank you so much! i will reach out if i need to 🥰"
"I feel constantly disappointed about myself because I know I can do better, but I don't seem to be able to."
"this kid said he loves me and i don't know how i feel!!! like he's so sweet but i just can't say it. it's hurting my brain"
"I totally agree thanks!"
"My friends say I talk too much, any tips on how to talk less?"
"Sometimes people don't tell me things because they don't want to hurt my feelings,but the fact they don't tell me hurts my feelings. What should I tell them?"
"yeah totally! thanks for your help (:"
"Thank you so much for listening. Glad I could make your day. I dont feel comfortable talking about this with people. I am just more private of a person I suppose."
"idk. i just get sad randomly sometimes like my depression will just come and hit me out of nowhere when i'm feeling fine. and my doctor thought i might be bipolar but the psychologist said i wasn't so yeh. idk i'm just kinda weird lol"
"How do I increase self-confidence while performing or just stage fright in general?"
"Thank you so much. This program really is amazing!"
"That's a very structured way of looking at it, I think that would be a great start"
"Thank you so much for listening, sometimes I just feel like nobody is listening or understands."
"How do you get your teachers to like you?"
"yes i really think being friends with her will be the best option. and thank you very much! Thank you for helping me think of new things to do to help myself!"