<p>Tom invites his friend Elvir to join the podcast for a conversation about struggling with academics. Elvir’s experience coming to this country as a refugee in the 8th grade without speaking English, as well as his garbage GPA in high school, offers a unique perspective on overcoming academic challenges and negative self-talk. Tom cautions this young woman against getting trapped in the lie that she is “dumb.” </p>

Tom invites his friend Elvir to join the podcast for a conversation about struggling with academics. Elvir’s experience coming to this country as a refugee in the 8th grade without speaking English, as well as his garbage GPA in high school, offers a unique perspective on overcoming academic challenges and negative self-talk. Tom cautions this young woman against getting trapped in the lie that she is “dumb.”

<p>Tom invites his friend Elvir to join the podcast for a conversation about struggling with academics. Elvir’s experience coming to this country as a refugee in the 8th grade without speaking English, as well as his garbage GPA in high school, offers a unique perspective on overcoming academic challenges and negative self-talk. Tom cautions this young woman against getting trapped in the lie that she is “dumb.”&nbsp;</p>

I’m struggling in school for the first time. I feel so dumb!

Many young men and women, struggle with questions about self identity, loneliness, anxiety, and relationships, as well as a lot of other $#!T. Most have nobody to ask. Tom and Will, along with occasional guests, address real questions from real people and speak candidly about their own experiences and struggles, offering guidance and perspective on how to navigate these issues.

All the $#!T continues the conversation that started with the book, All the $#!T I Wish I Knew in High School (www.thathighschoolbook.com). Join the conversation. You are not alone.

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Many young men and women, struggle with questions about self identity, loneliness, anxiety, and relationships, as well as a lot of other $#!T. Most have nobody to ask. Tom and Will, along with occasional guests, address real questions from real people and speak candidly about their own experiences and struggles, offering guidance and perspective on how to navigate these issues. All the $#!T continues the conversation that started with the book, All the $#!T I Wish I Knew in High School (www.thathighschoolbook.com). Join the conversation. You are not alone.

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I’m struggling in school for the first time. I feel so dumb!

I’m struggling in school for the first time. I feel so dumb!