I'm glad to come here this morning and read that you had a good night's sleep. Just be yourself and don't try to change yourself just because he is saying things. If you want to change something about yourself, do it for you...not him!
BTW, you are correct...mlcers can't deal with lengthy emails or letters. You did the right thing with your text...short and sweet. Lengthy texts, etc., is too much for them to concentrate on.
Enjoy your day!
Sit quietly, the answers will reveal themselves when you least expect them to. The past is gone, the present is a gift and you need to focus on today, allow the future to reveal itself when it is ready.