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Aug 3, 2021
4:14:03pm

cougarstrong All-American

You made 3 people cry? Just by talking to them?

Seriously, do you have a job or calling that invokes delving in issues or do people just see you as safe listener?

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cougarstrong

Bio page: cougarstrong
Joined: Sep 16, 2008
Last login: May 7, 2024
Total posts: 3,972 (1 FO)

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Man, people who seem totally fine/happy are carrying some real burdens. Over the

Undefeated

8/3/21 3:55pm

RE: Man, people who seem totally fine/happy are carrying some real burdens. Over

BigD Coug

8/3/21 3:56pm

That is exactly the song that came into my mind. We just don't know what burdens

BleedCougarBlue2

8/3/21 11:13pm

So true. We all carry heavy burdens and deal with difficult drama; it's good...

CougaReb

8/3/21 3:58pm

You guys are making me feel guilty.

Jay Rick

8/3/21 3:58pm

Nah - you're doing that to yourself. 😉

Eddie

8/3/21 4:00pm

Sorry for getting a little “too real” here, but this hit home. Harassing my son

Jay Rick

8/3/21 4:02pm

I hope you've followed up on your insight and your post isn't the end.

rmsenior

8/3/21 4:10pm

I’m definitely trying, all the time. Parenting is hard, and certain unique

Jay Rick

8/3/21 4:25pm

I remember sitting in a training once and hearing that it doesn't matter...

Eddie

8/3/21 5:11pm

It’s tough, balancing what you think he needs to hear w compassion for struggles

CorndogStickshift

8/3/21 4:25pm

It’s so hard. Anyone with a kid who has a learning disability, or any sort of

Jay Rick

8/3/21 4:28pm

Unquestionably, tough gig in the best of circumstances. And the best intentions

CorndogStickshift

8/3/21 6:00pm

How do you judge that point between "get over it" " learn to do tough things

8/4/21 7:03pm

It's OK to empathize with your kids while they are doing tough things,...

Eddie

8/5/21 8:54am

You made 3 people cry? Just by talking to them?

cougarstrong

8/3/21 4:14pm

People I've known since grade school and they've come out and stayed with us for

Undefeated

8/3/21 4:26pm

Crazy thing is, I could've shared 1 important thing w/ them as well. But I just

Undefeated

8/3/21 4:40pm

I get that

cougarstrong

8/3/21 10:43pm

Dude I feel you. I’ve had more than a usual amount of people reach out to me

Punk Philosopher

8/3/21 5:29pm

And I’ve learned that I have a long way to go when it comes to dealing with

Punk Philosopher

8/3/21 5:33pm

One of my favorite quotes from a former stake president:

CougarScrub

8/3/21 9:01pm

Yep always be kind you have no idea what someone is going through

ByuImaginesDragons

8/3/21 11:33pm

Are you a bishop or psychiatrist?

BYU Grounds

8/4/21 7:07pm

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