| Trust Your Radar: Honest Advice For Teens and Young Adults from a Surgeon, Firefighter, Police Officer, Scuba Divemaster, Golfer, and Am Contributor(s): Brooks, C. B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1468094599 ISBN-13: 9781468094596 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2012 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Paranormal & Supernatural |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6" W x 9" (1.05 lbs) 358 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Avoid Life's Major Sand Traps Updated version 2016.An incredible range of life lessons sprinkled with funny, memorable, and moving stories.Practical, workable solutions from a totally unique, straightforward approach. Distills everything young people need into one concise, fun to read format.Parents: You want your kids to know these things Book BenefitsShow young people, in a clear and non-preaching way, how to avoid the major sand traps of life that snag every generation. Keeps readers entertained with fun and engaging stories from the author's careers as a surgeon, firefighter, police officer, scuba divemaster, golfer, amateur comedian, and more.Target audienceAges 14 to 40 and concerned parents.This book lets you: Identify your Radar - It's your brain functioning optimally; not a vague intuition or sixth sense.Train your Radar - Stock your memory bank with key information on crime avoidance, healthy weight, tattoos, getting organized, respectful relationships, going to college or work. Cut through fake complexity with clear thinking on evaluating people, investments, credit cards. Learn the most dangerous toxic personality types and avoid them like the plague.Meet the Radar Jammers - They have the power to turn down or turn off our clear thinking Radars. Some are well known: alcohol and drugs, peer pressure, infatuation, anger. Others are surprising: showing off, fake complexity, unthinking religions, the need for speed, and even fast food Most sand traps of life have a Radar Jammer or two waving people in. Learn specific techniques to deal with them all."C.B. provides young people practical advice to help navigate life's inevitable obstacles and hurdles. All parents want at some time to be able to whisper wisdom into their child's ear...Trust Your Radar, does just that."Craig Wasserman, co-author of The Invisible Spotlight"C.B. Brooks explains the complex world of personal finance in simple, understandable terms and in a fun, conversational style."Taylor Larimore, co-author of The Bogleheads Guide to Investing and The Bogleheads Guide to Retirement Planning. |