He felt like he was walking through life with a heavy, invisible backpack full of "not enoughs." The Discovery
Over the next week, Leo tried the Instead of obsessing over what he couldn’t do (dunk a basketball), he looked for what he could do. He realized he was the person his friends went to when they needed someone to actually listen. He was a "Keeper of Stories." The Self-Esteem Workbook for Teens: Activities ...
Then, it asked him to rewrite it as a "Coach" would. “I worked hard at tryouts, and while I didn't make varsity this time, I have a whole season of JV to get stronger.” He felt like he was walking through life
But Leo remembered an activity from the workbook: He took a breath and thought, I’ve prepared for this. I have something interesting to say. “I worked hard at tryouts, and while I
A month later, Leo stood at the front of his English class. His hands shook slightly as he started his presentation. The old voice whispered, They think you’re boring.
