Sentences with phrase «own as a young adult»

These kids reported lower levels of social anxiety and depression and higher self worth as young adults.

In a mad dash to attain the trappings of a successful adult life, a certain segment of millennials — defined as young adults in their 20s and early 30s — is overextending itself.

He had studied their work as a young adult, and after being rejected from Harvard, noticed the names of the two professors in a catalog for Columbia Business School.

Millennials — loosely defined as young adults born between 1980 and 2004 — are «extremely conservative» when it comes to investing, recent surveys have showed.

As a young adult, it can be overwhelming to read a legally - binding contract full of unfamiliar terms.

As a child I don't expect him to fully understand what we have done for him but, no doubt, as a teenager (I hope), or as a young adult he'll appreciate the time and effort put into this portfolio.

Career Advice — Do you need advice on what career path to choose as a young adult?

Not surprisingly, data released this month from the the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's Investor Education Foundation, which seeks to promote financial literacy, reveal high school students who are required to take personal finance courses have better average credit scores and lower debt delinquency rates as young adults.

Sallie Mae Bank positions itself as the place to save for college, and the company does follow through with a number of options for parents as well as young adults.

Finally, it bears mentioning that while all adults (our parents included) truly do make it up as they go along, for better or worse, traversing our world as young adults can present to us positive opportunities — opportunities that allow us to shepherd and encourage others in our churches and communities, even the wee ones or our own children who desperately want to grow up.

I realized one day as a young adult that the fact I was searching for answers so intensely was a clear sign I had faith in His existence.

Here my own ignorance was the more culpable, since I had been raised in the Church before leaving as a young adult.

Pastors and mentors will of course feel compelled to offer guidance and prayer as young adults navigate the tricky terrain of sexuality, but they should not be deceived into thinking that the all the questions about faith, science, technology, religious pluralism, politics, justice, equality, and ethics emerging from the Millennial generation are related to sex and can be solved by abstaining from it.

As a young adult, I became convinced of the centrality of religious faith for a full life.

Indeed, Millennials are significantly more unaffiliated than members of Generation X were at a comparable point in their life cycle (20 % in the late 1990s) and twice as unaffiliated as Baby Boomers were as young adults (13 % in the late 1970s).

And then as a young adult ate hallucinogens hundreds of times.

As a young adult, I discovered that I could no longer trust my brain to communicate reality to me.

In addition to sparking some fond memories from youth group, the article caught my attention because, as a young adult, I too have been disillusioned with church in recent years.

As a young adult, desperately searching for psychological and philosophical orientation, he anguished, «Where can I find the books?

Though your situation as a young adult might not fulfill society's expectations, God wants you to soak Him in and find your self - worth in Him and through His eyes, not your own.

«Lizzie did not make known her struggle with depression and the challenges she tried to face alone as a young adult.

For West, the presence of intact, hard - working families and the network of clubs, churches and sports leagues made segregation easier to bear and gave him the education, vision and self - confidence to join the civil rights movement as a young adult.

Also, there are so many classic novels that I'm buying now because I didn't own any of my own as a young adult.

Unable to accept their interpretations, Silva reasons that as young adults encounter poverty and economic hardship, the family past becomes «hypersymbolized.»

How should the parents of single young adults respond to twenty - five - and thirty - year - old «children» who live lives so different from their own years as young adults?

That feeling had crystallized in Thanksgiving in 1999, when I sat as a young adult at my friends» table at their Manhattan apartment.

Even though it won't be released until June of 2010, my first book — a spiritual memoir about growing up in the conservative evangelical subculture only to question my faith as a young adult — is really starting to come to life.

As a young adult, when I became Born - again & filled with the Holy Spirit: I suddenly was set free to speak God's Word.

As a young adult, being happy seemed to be the only alternative to being depressed.

As a young adult, I began to pursue a purposed life of faith centered on the teachings of Jesus.

Studies indicate that there is an age progression in belief... That as young adults we draw away, questioning, & then reverse that trend as we gain maturity.

Also, the philosophical content was much easier to understand as a young adult.

We all go through seasons in life, especially as young adults.

Then, as a young adult, I fumbled through an angry stage, one where I realized that after Joshua «fit the battle of Jericho,» God told him to kill every man, woman, and child in the city, and that coursing through some of my favorite Bible stories were the currents of genocide, xenophobia, patriarchy, and misogyny.

Oddie tells the story of the man from childhood to his life as a young adult, his marriage and emergence on to the public stage right through to the publication of Orthodoxy in 1908.

The 18 to 30 age group are determining themselves as young adults.

As a young adult leader, you'll have to raise the issue before they'll confess their fears.

Would I cower in the corner — completely losing my terrified mind to the fear I feel now as a young adult who hopes it will never happen to her?

As I've learned to navigate the Christian world for the first time as a young adult, it's come to feel like the dating environment I entered is a lot more serious than the one I left.

That's something my father taught me as a young adult.»

Born and raised in Calabria, she came here as a young adult and brought with her some of the most delicious Italian recipes and dishes I've ever had.

I love it when you talk about your wonderful family, it's so inspiring as a young adult about to tie the knot.

As a young adult, Emeril Lagasse was one of the first chefs I became enamored with on television.

Maria Speck grew up in Greece and Germany before moving to the United States as a young adult.

As a young adult in the city, I expanded to mixed green salads, but still shied away from cooked greens.

I did eat it as a young adult.

I found myself vacillating between the poles of what «felt good» as a young adult.

High kids need to be allowed more freedom, opportunity, choice & inclusion with the coaching staff as they are treated as young adults taking the next steps towards adulthood.

32, of San Luis Obispo, Calif., both of whom were paralyzed in car accidents as young adults.

I can imagine it would be difficult to lose your mother as a young adult and then see your father move on with another woman.