The Twentysomething Handbook, Nora BradburyHaehl
The Twentysomething Handbook, Nora BradburyHaehl
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The Twentysomething Handbook
Everything You Actually Need to Know About Real Life

Author: Nora Bradbury-Haehl

Narrator: Gabra Zackman

Unabridged: 5 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 03/09/2021

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

“For an age group overwhelmed with information, Bradbury-Haehl finds a way to make it all manageable.” --Publisher’s WeeklyLet’s face it: adulting isn’t easy. That’s why young-adult minister Nora Bradbury-Haehl created this essential guide to help you avoid the mistakes, missteps, and financial failures that took others years to learn. Each chapter includes practical, actionable advice that addresses the full range of life’s challenges, including how to:make a new city feel like home;find the right job for you—and thrive once you’ve landed it;ward off loneliness and build meaningful post-grad relationships;set boundaries and live in harmony with your roommates—whether they’re your peers or parents; andreplace destructive habits with ones that make your life better.Whether you’re seeking meaning and purpose in your life and career or just feeling stuck and confused about your next steps, within these pages you’ll find answers to your most pressing questions and advice, encouragement, and inspiration from others who want to help you through these challenging years—together.Checklists, exercises, and a glossary are available in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Nora Bradbury-Haehl

Nora Bradbury-Haehl is the coauthor of The Freshman Survival Guide and a nationally recognized voice in the conversation about young people and religion. For more than twenty-five years she's worked with youth and young adults in churches, camps, and interfaith programs forming young people in faith, providing pastoral care, companioning them through the challenges and joys of young adulthood, and building caring supportive communities for and with them. An experienced and inspiring speaker, Nora has been a frequent presenter at churches, schools, and the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC), leading workshops for large groups of young people and their adult leaders.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ashley on July 09, 2021

Surprisingly helpful, even though I'm a thirtysomething. I'd buy this as a gift for college-goers in my life. It reads really quickly and is full of relevant, useful information. Still, not overwhelming and with a light, humorous tone.......more

Goodreads review by Alicia on October 26, 2021

As the parent of two twenty-something year olds and more coming along, I had high hopes for this book. I don't think my kids are its demographic for one thing, as it starts out assuming that the reader has now moved to a new city away from everybody. Why is this the assumption? I get that it's frequ......more

Goodreads review by Patricia on October 24, 2024

I thought I was going to DNF this because I’m self-help book avoidant. There was actually some really practical advice in here for people adjusting to the “real world” after graduating college. Felt big sister-esque Learning to love where you are & finding purpose elsewhere if not in career......more

Goodreads review by Ancillar on December 22, 2020

Huge thanks to the publisher for my ARC in exchange for an honest review I could have used this book when I turned twenty but nevertheless, some of the advice is still quite worthy emulating even though I have missed up along the way. Nora Bradbury-Haehl offers wisdom in these pages that we all need......more

Goodreads review by Emily on March 17, 2021

Thank you to Netgalley for the ARC! I found the advice to be not only vague, but incredibly basic. Some of the advice might have been helpful when I was getting ready to leave home for the first time at 18, but by 24, a lot of it made me just feel like “well, duh…” For example, “Be a courteous cowork......more

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