If your DB coach suggested it, then I would go with that, if YOU are good with it. It isn't going overboard pursuing, imo, just make sure any card isn't too mushy maybe?
At the end of the day, we have to do what is right for us, since their reaction is THEIR responsibility, so don't stress over it too much...
T^2
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