She is gorgeous, popular, does well in school, and excels at soccer. It is hard for her mother and I to understand why she seems to have low self-esteem.
DEAR AMY: I have a daughter in high school. She is gorgeous, popular, does well in school, and excels at soccer .
A person’s brain seems to run independently from all of these external blessings. And your high-achieving and perfectionist teen is vulnerable. During a particularly tough tournament, the documentary shows her meeting with her coach and talking about her current alarming mental state, when he says something extraordinary: “When you feel this way, you need to stop and walk away.”
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