As a creative writing major, stories are my life. I cannot help but notice stories around me, wonder why people do what they do, or what is happening in their lives at just that moment. As a university English teacher, I encourage my students to look for the stories,...
A great organization focused on young men is helping to remind them of how unique they are—and how to become the best people they can be in a society that seems intent on defining them. The MOST Club (Men of Strength) was created to help men learn more ways to prevent...
Have you heard the word Couth? If you heard it in a sentence today, would you be surprised to hear it? How often is such a word used in the current young adult population? Is the rising generations taught this word and the meaning of it? And should they develop it? I...
During a teen’s high school years, a lot of preparation is involved in getting them groomed for college. But, what happens when these graduates finally end up at the universities they worked so hard to get into? As young adults are thrust into a new world of...
In this article we will explain what an Emerging Young Adult is and how that particular term, as well as Failure to Launch, differs from an Emerging Adult, as well as effective ways to help people who are struggling find their own path in life. What is an Emerging...
Marie moved to Montana to escape. She ran from the anguish of her East Coast home. Under the Big Sky she sought to take a break, sort out life and ground herself. What she couldn’t run from was her smoking habit and her early onset diabetes. She couldn’t run from...
At The Crossroads offers young adult treatment to troubled young adults who are struggling to “grow up,” and make responsible decisions on their own. At The Crossroads is experienced in helping young adults, ages 18 – 28, who are struggling to...
There are a variety of reasons why young adults don’t end up in college or have a successful job. It may be because an individual lacks some necessary life skills or self-discipline, but it isn’t always by choice that person’s higher education is side-stepped. Even...
For many young adults, developing negative habits is a fairly typical part of adolescence and growing up. Unfortunately, these bad habits can grow into toxic thinking and harmful behaviors. As a result, some young adults need to be put into cognitive behavioral...
It is commonly assumed that young adults are full of vibrant youth and are hardy individuals, in the peak of their lifetime health. What many people don’t realize is that recent studies have shown that various health risks and disease are adversely affecting the...
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