Rebecca Groom
Northwest Territories
Rebecca suggests some really great tips to help you on your transition to adulthood. Her advice is great for any age.
"Remember you are worthy of these great experiences and let yourself live in the moment."
-Rebecca Groom
There is a whole section on this website dedicated to time management which you should check out. The information and resources will help you to stay ahead of bills, school work, and help with creating a routine that will support you through this transition. There is also some information there on setting goals.
Check it out!
Conflict may arise. This could be at home, at school, at work or with friends. It is better to talk about what you are feeling honestly rather than bottle it up or lie. Not dealing with a situation can make it become a bigger deal in the long run than it ever needed to be.
The Sandwich Method is a way to talk to anyone in a way that can help the conversation from being a blame session. It may seem weird at first but try it out, it works!
Solution Sandwich: How to Have Difficult Conversations : 5 Steps (with Pictures)
Here are a few articles that illustrate some conflict scenarios you may have with roommates and how to confront them before they become bigger problems.
Seven college roommate conflicts — and solutions – The Mercury News
For most of your life you have been told what to do, where to go, and what not to do. Now these choices are yours. It can be scary, but also amazing. Try something new, get out of your comfort zone, take healthy risks, talk to that cute person in your class, experience what life has out there for you.
Yes people can say no, you might fall down, you might look silly, but you could also meet the love of your life, or find a new passion and make great memories. Don't let fear hold you back.
A Guide to Beating the Fears That Are Holding You Back : zen habits
