September 24, 2026 · 5 min

Can I just go to my room?

I have been around people all day and I need quiet.

Free

Plain Talk

A free letter every Thursday: one thing a teenager said this week, what it meant and what I would try.

Plain Talk, every Thursday

Chapter 1 · 8 pm

The teacher hates me.

I feel stuck in that class and I do not know what to do.

Try That sounds awful. What happened today?

Chapter 2 · Saturday

Can I take the car?

I want to feel grown up.

Try Not alone yet. Do you want to drive us to the shop?