I’m trying my best. But he seems to feel very uncomfortable around me. Actually around any male, he has no male friends. He bonds extremely well with female family members on the other hand.
Honestly, from the large list of things you mentioned he likes that you struggle with, and you saying that it would be easy for you to connect with Counter Strike even though other games are on his list, I’m wondering if you are emotionally cut off from your sensitive and creative side. That would definitely make a sensitive and creative kid feel a little lost around you.
CS is good but just have fun with it. So many player take it seriously so I goof it up a bit. And always be running and gunning. Those guys that crouch and aim are missing out.
Empathy is the key.
Topics / hobbies etc. are all the same then.
I’m trying my best. But he seems to feel very uncomfortable around me. Actually around any male, he has no male friends. He bonds extremely well with female family members on the other hand.
how familiar are you with the concepts of gender identity and expression?
Honestly, from the large list of things you mentioned he likes that you struggle with, and you saying that it would be easy for you to connect with Counter Strike even though other games are on his list, I’m wondering if you are emotionally cut off from your sensitive and creative side. That would definitely make a sensitive and creative kid feel a little lost around you.
Ever been in therapy?
fr. if you can play cs you can play Minecraft. hell it’s basically a wilderness survival game at it’s core.
CS is good but just have fun with it. So many player take it seriously so I goof it up a bit. And always be running and gunning. Those guys that crouch and aim are missing out.