Posted by susan C on July 14, 2001, at 9:42:34
In reply to Re: Need some support » susan C, posted by Glenn Fagelson on July 14, 2001, at 1:58:38
> > Good dog...pat, pat, good dog, good dog.
> > > >
> > > > Folks, it has been a real bad day and I could
> > > > sure use some support because life just doesn't
> > > > seem worth the bother and the pain.
> > > > Right now, I would like to crawl in a
> > > > hole and get a lobotomy for "imagined" misdeeds
> > > > and misthoughts that I have committed. The
> > > > "black dog" is upon me today and I do not
> > > > have the psychic energy to push him away.
> > > > I have tried to be the best son that any
> > > > parent would ever want. I am the gentlest
> > > > of souls. My parents try to make me the whipping boy in my family;
> > > > and for right now, there is not much I can do
> > > > about it, due to certain circumstances beyond
> > > > my control. This is not like me to play the
> > > > role of the victim, but I guess I am entitled
> > > > to it for 1 day. Usually I am pretty good
> > > > at fencing off my parents' negative and
> > > > critical natures. Not today,however.
> > > >
> > > > Glenn
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ps: Don't get me wrong; I can be quite assertive
> > > > as well as gentle.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Hi there Glen sorry to hear about your day . I'm not to helpful where parents are concerned I feel any posts dealing with parental problems difficult -digs up too many grim memories.
> > > Sending good vibes your way.
>
> Dear Susan,
> Was your post some idea of a joke?
> If so, I didn't find it to be very
> humorous!
> Glennmy apologies, Glen, it was a chain of thought, black dog, dog, good dog, pat pat...I hadn't heard the term before, and it got me going, I didnt mean it in any mean way, just comfort. Sorry.
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