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You might be surprised to know how many adults pick up their heads one day and ask themselves, “how did I end up here?” Merie Weismiller Wallace, a still photographer who has worked on some of Hollywood’s most interesting films, reveals things she learned and ideas she discovered that allowed her to create a uniquely wonderful life. It all started when Merie was failing in junior high, then imagined exactly what she would prefer—and through an odd combination of events and persistence, she found her dreams and aspirations coming true.

When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn't it be depressing, to be around kids facing such a serious struggle? Wouldn't it be grim?

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) has been proven to help adolescents and teens get through some of the toughest times in their lives—from chronic stress and worry to panic attacks, phobias, and overwhelm. In DBT Skills for Teens with Anxiety, licensed psychologist and DBT Certified Clinician Atara Hiller shares practical therapy techniques from five areas of DBT: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and the Middle Path—to help you find calm and control even when life feels unbearably hard.

Unlock the power of friendship with our comprehensive guide, designed to help you master the art of making lifelong friends and nurturing deep, meaningful connections in every aspect of your life. This must-listen book offers expert advice, practical strategies, and personal insights that will transform the way you approach friendships, both online and offline.

When it comes to family, Annie is in the losers bracket. While her foster parents are great (mostly), her birth family would not have been her first pick. And no matter how many times Annie tries to write them out of her life, she always gets sucked back into their drama. Love is like that. But when a family argument breaks out at Annie’s swim meet and her nephew goes missing, Annie might be the only one who can get him back. With help from her friends, her foster brother, and her social service worker, Annie puts the pieces of the puzzle together, determined to find her nephew.

Tess da Costa is a saint - a hand-to-god miracle-producing saint. At least that's what the people in her hometown of New Avon, Massachusetts, seem to believe. And when Tess suddenly and tragically passes away, her small city begins feverishly petitioning the Pope to make Tess' sainthood official. Tess' mother is ecstatic over the fervor while her sister Callie, the one who knew Tess best, is disgusted - overcome with the feeling that her sister is being stolen from her all over again.

Growing up, Liz Prince wasn't a girly girl, dressing in pink tutus or playing Pretty Pretty Princess like the other girls in her neighborhood. But she wasn't exactly one of the guys either, as she quickly learned when her Little League baseball coach exiled her to the outfield instead of letting her take the pitcher's mound. Liz was somewhere in the middle, and Tomboy is the story of her struggle to find the place where she belonged.

By his senior year, Steve York has come through the worst two years of his life. His parents have divorced, and his girlfriend has betrayed him. Worse yet, after running away to live with his mother in San Diego, forays into the drug culture have turned his A-average into a thing of the past. Steve's only hope to graduate on time and avoid summer school is to write a 100-page paper for his guidance counselor. Unfortunately, he has to write about something he knows, and all he knows well are the last two years of his life.

For 12 years Winter has been haunted. Her past, her memories, her feelings, will not leave her alone. And now, at 16, the time has come for her to act. Every journey begins with a single step. If Winter is going to step into the future, she must first step into the past.

Inside, you’ll find practical advice, real-life triumphs, and visualization techniques that turn "I wish" into "I will." If you've ever thought you’re meant for more, you're right. Unlock your potential today!

Change starts with dialogue, and no one knows this better than writer, activist and model, Munroe Bergdorf. While you might think that conversations won’t change lives or shake up the systems, these little acts of defiance have more value than you might realise - whether it's with friends, family, people online or a room full of strangers. Talk To Me gives you the tools to navigate tough discussions; to change people's minds; to accept when you're wrong; and to know when to step away.

Discover the ultimate guide to help your teen manage anxiety and build lasting resilience with The Only Anxiety Book for Teens You Will Ever Need. This comprehensive audiobook, created by a psychologist and mother of two, offers practical, evidence-based tools to help teens tackle academic pressure, social stress, and sleepless nights.

WTF con la nueva vida adulta ¿Crees que ser adulto implica gestionar un chingo de ansiedad, controlar un caos que no deja de multiplicarse, pagar por todo, levantarte temprano para ir a trabajar y hacerte cargo de mucha mucha mierda? Pues tienes toda la razón, ser adulto es desagradable. Sin embargo, puedes hacer que apeste menos; incluso puedes ir más lejos y sacarle todo el provecho a la única etapa de tu vida en la que eres completamente libre de hacer lo que quieras, cuando quieras y seguir divirtiéndote. Pero antes, tienes que crecer de una pinche vez!

In modern-day society, being a teenager can be tough. Between the constant pressures of schoolwork, social requirements, and mental and physical changes, it is hard to find time to put yourself first. And with the advancements in social media and other technologies, it is almost impossible to temporarily switch off, reset, and revitalize.

Are you ready for a simple way to invest in your future? This comprehensive guide becomes your indispensable companion in a world where financial literacy is crucial. This book, aimed at teens yet invaluable for anyone seeking financial wisdom, provides practical insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of modern finance. Discover the power of developing intelligent financial habits early on and learn how to leverage growth strategies to secure a solid financial future for yourself and your loved ones.

This is more than just a collection of life skills! Every teen wishes for a secret weapon to succeed in life—and now it’s here! Life offers much more than what’s learned in school. While education is important, essential skills like time management, cleaning, and landing your first job are often missing from the curriculum. Not to mention the social skills needed to build strong, lasting friendships. These skills are vital—not just for your teenage years, but also for entering adulthood with confidence and success.

Samanta Wilson es dueña de un carácter muy fuerte. Después de unas cuantas bromas, visitas al director y quejas, los padres de Samanta deciden enviarla al internado donde reside su hermana melliza.

Why does money seems to slip through your fingers no matter how much you earn? What if you could transform your relationship with money, challenge the norms of consumer culture, and build a future where financial freedom is the ultimate status symbol? Why weren't you taught basic financial skills in school, leaving you ill-equipped to handle real-world money matters? Imagine gaining the skills and tools you need to thrive financially, breaking free from the cycle of financial illiteracy. Ready to rewrite your financial future?

Shine: Unleashing Your True Self for Teenage Girls by Dr. Rochelle Brandon is an empowering and transformative guide for young women seeking to embrace their true potential and navigate the complex journey of adolescence. Narrated with warmth and authenticity by Caitlyn Porayko, this audiobook is designed to inspire and uplift teenage girls who are striving to find their voice and place in the world.

Nancy ha recibido un augurio: hay un beso en su futuro, y está inquieta porque Jonathan, su mejor amigo desde niños, ha dejado de ser el chico raro y un poco tonto de la infancia. Tiene que aceptar que se ha convertido en un galán muy simpático y… sí, se ha enamorado de él. Ahora tiene delante un futuro en el que no sabe si creer y un secreto en su presente que no se atreve a revelar a nadie.