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They go through, and its ok. Its ok to feel bad. Its ok for you to wake up that day and not feel as good as you did the day before. And thats ok, and ill be there for you. And in turn, they do the same for me. When im going through tough times, the clients know that, and theyll call me, how you doin . You know, you teach them that its ok to feel. Its ok. And the only way that you can do that is to show them that you feel, too. Now that im in school, to get my ged, i eventually want to go to school and be in some kind of peer support like you do. Ok. Now that ive come through the pain and the anguish on the other side, ive grown because of it. Now its like its important to me to help someone else. Its important to me because helping you helps me. Helping someone else makes me feel good, and its part of my recovery. To help someone else keeps me right where i need to be cause i learn from your experiences, and you learn from mine. Leah, im coming back to you with the question of where do
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Australia and then they wake up one morning and burma has flipped on them. It was eternal in terms of their faithful allies. These things caused a lot of consternation. So the old fear of diagnostically speaking in china is to fear with sand and travel without. These things happening around them excite them. How much does it add to that anxiety is that all . Is the most problematic relationship now in japan and this is not good. I have to say i think japan probably hasnt played this as well as it might have, but i think on the other hand it would be fair to say also that it serves chinas purposes to have something happening outside his orders which can rally people at home. Theres a lot of complex things going on in each of these reactions to foreign movements outside. Which makes your job complicated. I wonder if you go back to the news last week with the North Koreans surprisingly, given reports of their technical difficulties but the longrange missile tests seem to fully back or not
Caller thank you for taking my call. I think we need to go back one more step. How about these videos and these games . I have a 12yearold grandson. It was a video game that played plan only. Plays violently. His dad allows him to watch these violent movies and played these violent, violent video games. He thinks that its ok. I said, that is not parenting. Even if your child is not mentally ill or has a problem, what are they watching . Guest that is a good point. Almost all people calling for more gun control make no mention of any restrictions of our First Amendment rights. Look, i do not want to control hollywood or video games. Quentin tarantino has a new film out in which a bunch of white people get massacred because they are owning slaves and it is a massacre. I know the city has canceled the Los Angeles Premiere of this film. I think some self restraint is in order. I do not believe gratuitous violence does not help the situation. I do not want to curtail our first or Second Ame