Meryl Finch
Meryl Finch thanked Call me Z's answer

You need to lighten up, UH. You have to be a friend to have friends. Obsessing over others liking you as much as you think you like them is (from the general tenor of your questions) handicapping your ability to participate effectively in social relations. Why can't you just allow someone to be a friendly … Read more

Meryl Finch
Meryl Finch thanked Call me Z's answer

I hold these views:

Live and let live; aspire to inspire, make the world better by example or beneficence. Promote dignity. Do no harm. Morality is not the child of religion, it is a victim of religion. 

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. -Robert A Heinlein.

Meryl Finch
Meryl Finch thanked PJ Stein's answer

You suck it up and ask your parents to sit down for a chat and tell them. If you feel you are adult enough to have a baby, you better be adult enough to tell your parents. Telling your parents is actually a lot easier than many of the things you will face as a … Read more