Category Archives: Ask Brandon

SHOULD I GIVE UP MY DREAM?

What’s up, Brandon? I really want to be a photographer when I grow up. But, my friends think it’s weird and I wouldn’t be able to make a living out of it. That makes me question if I should give up on my dream this early. Since you’re a photographer, I thought I should get […] Read more

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PEOPLE ARE RUDE ABOUT MY CULTURE!

Hey Brandon! I met these girls at school and we hit it off pretty well. But then I started wearing this small dot on my forehead that’s called a “bindi.” It’s an Indian tradition. So, last week these girls came over to my house and started saying all this rude stuff about my bindi, like […] Read more

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I HAVE EPILEPSY!

Hi Brandon, I have epilepsy, and sometimes I get seizures during class. Everyone stares at me and it makes me feel really weird. I don’t think a guy will ever ask me to the dance because of it. All my friends have someone to go with. What do I do? Please respond – it took […] Read more

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Should I Be A Tomboy Or A Girly Girl?

What’s up readers, it’s Brandon! Before we begin, I just want to say that I usually answer one letter at a time. But this week, there were three letters about the same question. I did this since it helps to know you’re not alone and that other people struggle with the same issue. So, here […] Read more

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HELP! I’M BEING BLACKMAILED!!

S’up Brandon! I consider myself a friendly, caring dude with a variety of nice friends. But the jocks want me to ditch my friends and hang with them instead. Well, they overlooked one very minor detail…I DON’T WANT TO! They’re rude and always discriminating against people. Personally, I think that’s JUST WRONG! But, they said […] Read more

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AM I TWO-FACED??

Hey Brandon! With one group of my friends, I like doing daring stuff and reading scary stories. But with another group of friends, they are so chicken and don’t like daring stuff or scary stories (they think that “baby books” are fun). I try not to judge so that I can fit in with both […] Read more

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AM I TWO-FACED??

Hey Brandon! With one group of my friends, I like doing daring stuff and reading scary stories. But with another group of friends, they are so chicken and don’t like daring stuff or scary stories (they think that “baby books” are fun). I try not to judge so that I can fit in with both […] Read more

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MY FRIENDS WON’T STOP TEXTING ME!

Brandon, I need your help! My friends have been texting me the WHOLE day. Not only that, but they also FaceTime and call me. I can’t even do my homework because I keep getting distracted! You’ve gotta help me figure something out FAST, or none of my homework will get done. What should I do?! […] Read more

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AM I A WEIRDO??

Hey Brandon, Now that I’m in middle school, things have changed.  Everyone has crushes and are into the latest fads. They also have tablets, cell phones and all the other latest technology. I kind of feel like they’re growing up faster than I am, since I’m not really into that stuff. What should I do? […] Read more

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I’M STUCK SITTING NEXT TO SOMEONE REALLY ANNOYING!

Hey Brandon! At my school, we have assigned seats during lunchtime and I’m forced to sit next to this girl who drives me NUTS! She’s loud, rude, and totally obnoxious. How do I make her stop so that I can eat in peace?! Lousy Lunch Hey Lousy Lunch, Wow. Your school has assigned seating for […] Read more

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