[Teddy glances up from his sandwich to give a half smile.]
Just don't overdo it, okay? He got really overwhelmed with everyone telling him he should get back into it the day he said he was done. [He sets the food down for the moment, instead raising his hand a bit to gesture lightly as he speaks.] I do want him to get back into it again, but only on his own terms. That's why I told him I was okay with whatever he decided to do. I wasn't saying I was totally fine with him giving it up. But that I'll stand by him no matter what choices he makes, and I'll try to help him make the right ones. When he's okay enough to be making them.
[Action, November 21]
Just don't overdo it, okay? He got really overwhelmed with everyone telling him he should get back into it the day he said he was done. [He sets the food down for the moment, instead raising his hand a bit to gesture lightly as he speaks.] I do want him to get back into it again, but only on his own terms. That's why I told him I was okay with whatever he decided to do. I wasn't saying I was totally fine with him giving it up. But that I'll stand by him no matter what choices he makes, and I'll try to help him make the right ones. When he's okay enough to be making them.