The essential teenage guide for navigating your journey.

Guidance for teens and adults navigating the 10-year teen heroic journey

Teens

Resources for Teenagers

This is Your Story – You are on a Heroic Journey

This site is designed to support you in becoming the author of your life vs. letting life happen to you

Parents

Resources for Parents

Your teenager(s) is on a 10-year heroic journey.

So are you.

Professionals

Resources for Professionals

The heroic journey is the fundamental story of growth & development.

Make it work for you in your role.

What is the Heroic Journey of Teenagers?

As a teenager, you are on a 10-year heroic journey – just like in the stories and myths. You have to leave the known world of childhood, discover and master the ways of young adulthood, and deal with all the mysteries in-between (“inbetweenity”). It’s a rollercoaster and it naturally requires courage, perseverance and resilience – which build on the journey.

This site can help you understand your 3 core challenges; know what to expect on your journey and make sense of your experience; and discover how to manage your journey with increasing confidence.

The site is big, so the key is to be curious. It’s not a book online, so just go wherever your interest leads you.

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Part 1

3 Core Challenges

Understand the 3 core challenges you face on your journey to young adulthood: Forming an Identity, Building Relationships, and Developing Competencies.

Part 2

What to Expect

Know what to expect on your 10-year journey & how to make sense of your experience

Part 3

What to Do

You must become the author of your experience. See how to manage your journey (the 6 key strategies).