Adulting in the Wild: Life Skills to Gain Independence, Transcend Instant Ramen and Take on the World - Hardcover

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Are you standing on the edge of adulthood covered in pizza crumbs… dragging your sack of dirty laundry… freaked out about dating and petrified about the future?

You’re missing some vital adulting skills… and when you gain them, life’s going to become MUCH easier!

Ask most adults, and (if they’re honest), they’ll tell you they feel like they’re faking it most of the time. They never feel like they’re grown up or that they’ve got a handle on the world… Yet they seem to have skills and knowledge that currently elude you.

They’re the ones you see in the grocery store with carts filled with balanced ingredients… while yours is filled with instant noodles, breakfast cereal, and brownie bites.

They’re the ones who pay their bills on time and still have money for the rest of the month… while yours seems to disappear as soon as your paycheck arrives.

They’re not doing it better than you – they’re just further along on their journey… and this is your chance to catch up!

You’d be there already if only they taught this stuff in schools… but, sadly, they don’t, and you’re going to have to take matters into your own hands.

Luckily for you, you’ve found just the help you’ve been looking for.

This up-to-date guide to adulting for the modern teen contains everything you need to know to thrive in the adult world.

Whether you’re in your last years of adolescence or you’ve already hit your twenties, you’re about to unlock the wisdom your school failed to tell you about.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• How to navigate your kitchen with minimal hazards and maximum competency
• Your guide to managing your money – from paychecks to credit cards to taxes
• Regulating your rental obligations and roommate dramas
• The key to setting yourself up for a job you actually want… and how to make sure you get it
• How to choose between college, trade school, apprenticeships, and internships
• Why a side hustle and the gig economy could be just the adventure you’re looking for
• The essential conversation guide to help you truly connect with other people
• Relationship rules to live by to make dating safe, fun, and truly entertaining
• How to protect your privacy and mental health in the digital world
• The healthy habits every adult wishes they’d known about sooner
• Clear, accessible intel about your legal rights in a variety of situations
• What to do in case of a medical, home, or car emergency

And much more.

Perhaps you think it’s too late – you’ve already hit the adult world… Or maybe you think it’s too soon – you’re still at your parents’ house, and there’ll be time for this later. But the time to develop these skills is now!

Make adulting a breeze, so you can concentrate on the things you really care about.

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