Josh Welch
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and cheer and talk about how great this is and how great that is and in reality it's not you're just an average kid at times you're a little below average and that's okay you don't have to be exceptional everybody doesn't need an award you don't need another certificate that you're going to trash the moment that you get home we don't need all that doesn't it
and cheer and talk about how great this is and how great that is and in reality it's not you're just an average kid at times you're a little below average and that's okay you don't have to be exceptional everybody doesn't need an award you don't need another certificate that you're going to trash the moment that you get home we don't need all that doesn't it
No doubt. And what it does is it places you in these untenable positions in a conversation where you have to look at the person and say, that's complete bullshit. That didn't happen. The way that you're describing this just simply did not happen. You can either say that or you just have to kind of sit there and nod your head and think, OK, when the fuck do I get to get out of here?
No doubt. And what it does is it places you in these untenable positions in a conversation where you have to look at the person and say, that's complete bullshit. That didn't happen. The way that you're describing this just simply did not happen. You can either say that or you just have to kind of sit there and nod your head and think, OK, when the fuck do I get to get out of here?
No doubt. And what it does is it places you in these untenable positions in a conversation where you have to look at the person and say, that's complete bullshit. That didn't happen. The way that you're describing this just simply did not happen. You can either say that or you just have to kind of sit there and nod your head and think, OK, when the fuck do I get to get out of here?
But let's dissect this even further because it's part of a bigger problem with parents or grandparents wanting to take so much pride in their child or grandchild that they make something about the child or grandchild about them. This isn't about your aunt wanting to brag about
But let's dissect this even further because it's part of a bigger problem with parents or grandparents wanting to take so much pride in their child or grandchild that they make something about the child or grandchild about them. This isn't about your aunt wanting to brag about
But let's dissect this even further because it's part of a bigger problem with parents or grandparents wanting to take so much pride in their child or grandchild that they make something about the child or grandchild about them. This isn't about your aunt wanting to brag about
Her grandson, as much as it's a moment for her to tell some outlandish lie that's just simply not true, that just takes it to another level. You know, you see this a lot in sports where parents are talking about their kids and what a great, they're great at this or they're great at that. And you're just thinking they're not that great. You know, it's okay not to be that great.
Her grandson, as much as it's a moment for her to tell some outlandish lie that's just simply not true, that just takes it to another level. You know, you see this a lot in sports where parents are talking about their kids and what a great, they're great at this or they're great at that. And you're just thinking they're not that great. You know, it's okay not to be that great.
Her grandson, as much as it's a moment for her to tell some outlandish lie that's just simply not true, that just takes it to another level. You know, you see this a lot in sports where parents are talking about their kids and what a great, they're great at this or they're great at that. And you're just thinking they're not that great. You know, it's okay not to be that great.
And your grandson's not that smart. Nobody gets a perfect ACT. That's a bald face lie. Quit saying this shit so we can have other conversations.
And your grandson's not that smart. Nobody gets a perfect ACT. That's a bald face lie. Quit saying this shit so we can have other conversations.
And your grandson's not that smart. Nobody gets a perfect ACT. That's a bald face lie. Quit saying this shit so we can have other conversations.
See, you've pegged the worst there. That's the worst thing in the world. Whenever someone's sharing something with you about something they take pride in, and then you take that and you one-up it and totally shift the conversation to where it's not even about the thing that you're being vulnerable with and sharing. It then becomes about their one-upping. Right. And it's awful.
See, you've pegged the worst there. That's the worst thing in the world. Whenever someone's sharing something with you about something they take pride in, and then you take that and you one-up it and totally shift the conversation to where it's not even about the thing that you're being vulnerable with and sharing. It then becomes about their one-upping. Right. And it's awful.
See, you've pegged the worst there. That's the worst thing in the world. Whenever someone's sharing something with you about something they take pride in, and then you take that and you one-up it and totally shift the conversation to where it's not even about the thing that you're being vulnerable with and sharing. It then becomes about their one-upping. Right. And it's awful.