Life Strategies for Catholic Teens: Tough Issues, Straight Talk

by Jim Auer

Overview

With an element missing from many teen books today, Life Strategies for Catholic Teens addresses the challenges young people face today from a Catholic Christian perspective. In typical Auer style, Life Strategies for Catholic Teens blends concrete examples, lively anecdotes, scriptural references, and appropriate quotations from sources that range from ancient proverbs to Shakespeare and popular song lyrics.

Paperback

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780764811517
Publisher:	Liguori Publications
Publication date:	01/30/2004
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Jim Auer taught religion and English to Catholic teens for thirty years. He is currently a full-time writer, speaker, and presenter of workshops and retreats. Most of his sixteen books and approximately four hundred articles and stories have been written for Catholic teens and young adults.

Table of Contents

	Introduction	vii
1	You're Worth Taking Care Of	1
2	Loving Yourself...For All the Right Reasons	11
3	How to Be Stunningly Beautiful	23
4	Seeing Things in Perspective	31
5	Manners Matter	41
6	The Blame Game	49
7	Handling Stress on the Road to Success	59
8	The Race Is On...But What's the Prize?	69
9	Acceptance: Sometimes, Not Always	79
10	No! Absolutely Not! Never!	87
11	Putting the Good in Good-Bye	95
12	What Matters to You?	105
	Appendix of Prayers	109