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“I don’t like some of the things going on around me, but I don’t know how to change them. What can I do?” (Friend, Feb. 2019).Part of the “What’s on Your Mind Question” series. Includes an activity with ideas for what to do when you feel this way.

Don’t Forget to Pray for Erik” ( Friend or Liahona, Jan. 2017).Kari is upset that her older brother hasn’t returned to church yet, even though the family prays for him.

“I Have a Question!” (Friend, Jan. 2017).Do this exercise to figure out where you can look for answers.

“Standing Strong” (Friend, Oct. 2015).Erik chooses to walk out of a party when his friends keep showing bad pictures on their phones.

“Following the Crowd” ( Friend or Liahona, Aug. 2004).President Gordon B. Hinckley shares about a time in his youth when he learned the importance of making his own decisions and not following the crowd.

Videos

“The Sting of the Scorpion.” A young boy’s encounter with a scorpion in the Arabian Desert teaches about the importance of choices.

“Dare to Stand Alone.” President Thomas S. Monson shares an experience he had in the navy reserve when he had to stand alone. He reminds us that “we are never alone when we stand with our Father in Heaven.”