Your Turn How to Be an Adult

Julie Lythcott-Haims

eAudio - 2021

"Lythcott-Haims's narration is perfectly sincere and approachable. This is the type of audiobook that truly benefits from an author narration, given the importance of balancing authority with vulnerability...its advice and personal testimonials are inspiring to anyone trying to take responsibility for their life and role in the world." — BooklistThis program is read by the author.New York Times bestselling author Julie Lythcott-Haims is back with a groundbreakingly frank guide to being a grown-up.What does it mean to be an adult? In the twentieth century, psychologists came up with five markers of adulthood: finish your education, get a job, leave home, marry, and have children. Since then, every generation has been held to... those same markers. Yet so much has changed about the world and living in it since that sequence was formulated. All of those markers are choices, and they're all valid, but any one person's... more