Bibliograph

Life Is Not Fair..., And Everything Else They Forget to Teach in School, Bill Bernard

Type

Label

Life Is Not Fair..., And Everything Else They Forget to Teach in School, Bill Bernard

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Life Is Not Fair...

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Bill Bernard

Sub title

And Everything Else They Forget to Teach in School

Summary

This is the one book that can end your adolescent's angst and show the world as it really works. Written in a clear voice that tells teenagers what the mean world is really about, Life is Not Fair... explains what they need to know and do to become happy, successful and mature adults. It explores complex issues without any mumbo jumbo, and teaches teenagers how to think about relationships, family, friends, sex, drugs, money, taxes, spin, timing and luck. Life is Not Fair... also encourages the reader to consider their place in the world, and how they can have more fun, make more money and be lucky by simply learning to think better. In brief, it is not what to think, but how to think, which makes this book unique and valuable. This is a book that parents can share with their children, and it includes the voices of young people who talk about the challenges and problems they face. Chapters include: --There are no "free" lunches --Life's a bitch, then you die --Don't believe your own BS --Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, son

Table Of Contents

How to get people to leave you alone -- How to see the big picture -- How to get the most out of what you've got -- How to see what needs to be done -- How to find your place in the world -- How to be rich -- How to be whomever you want to be -- How you should "use" your family -- Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go thru life, son! or How to keep your head clear -- Timing is everything: How to be lucky

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