Life Skills Gifts

Secrets of Adulthood.

'...and to prepare you for life after graduation, 'Walking Without A Backpack 101'.'

How do I get downtown from here? Where am I supposed to live? How do people shop? What am I going to do all day? What if I need money for shoes?

Student wrestling with life issues.

Welcome! University of Hard Knocks...Where common sense is better than smarts!

"Kindergarten taught me everything I ever needed to know in life. Like, when you don't get what you want, throw a tantrum."

'For your information, I am engaging the energy of change and complexity to create the future I desire.'

Desert Island Meals.

You only have time for one: Choose your fighter - Exercise, Wash Your Hair, Eat, Breathe

Surfing the daily stress

A desert island with a knotted palm tree

'This has the makings of their toughest season ever.'

"I throw this ball, you go get it and bring it back — everything else will fall into place."

No one has ever been accused of choosing bad relatives.

Problem Solving: Man rows desert island to land.

Road Forks in the Road: No Way and Yes Way.

'Wow! I never thought it would actually WORK!'

Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda

"So, what do you do for play?"

"More rescue efforts, less screenplay."

"All right, boys, we're had our fun."

"We needn't have a fancy home, just a place to rest when we no longer roam."

In a cycle - one bucket out, one bucket in.

Self-esteem room

"Day 4,261... I don’t know how much longer I can survive. Still no signs of civilization. Food is scarce and I fear the wound on my ankle is infected. Still, all this pales in comparison to the horror of having to be anywhere at any particular time."

"In my life, I've had seven cars, six jobs, five houses, four bypass operations, and three wives!"

"You need to justify your own existence first."

"What I’ve learned is you have to look deep inside your heart and ask yourself, ‘What is it that she really wants to hear?’"

After years of intense inner work, Bill finally got his life completely in balance. That's when he noticed the new loose thread.

Admit it. We have a drinking problem.

"Now you can send it."

"Ma, what does 'kosher' mean?"

"Life's a lottery - That's why you need balls"

Building a Shelter

Meditation