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The #1 Issue for Teens
Every adolescent and teenager--including the ones you know and love--is dealing with this issue. Right. Now. And EVERYTHING ELSE hangs in the balance.
Is your teen acting up in school or rebelling at home? Maybe they're lacking motivation, engaging in risky behaviors, or struggling with relationships. All these things--in fact, nearly every stereotypical teenage “problem”--is really just an expression of this one, all-important issue. Frankly, it all comes down to this:
IDENTITY.
Identity lies at the absolute core of us and shapes virtually every choice we make. You can explain--in fact, you can really understand--nearly all the crazy stuff teenagers always seem to be doing in terms of their search for identity. If you look past the defiance, past the mood swings, past the attitude, past the self-destructive behavior, past the questionable relationships, strange clothing choices, and constantly changing likes and dislikes, you'll find a teenager trying to figure out who they are and where they fit in the world.
If you want to learn more, click on "The #1 Issue for Teens" tab at the top of the page--I've recorded a video and created a PDF that goes into more detail.
Why am I bringing up this issue? Two reasons:
First, the issue of identity is critically important to teens, whether they realize it or not. I don't want you to ignore it or get caught up in the superficial stuff, because, really, the quality of teens' lives hangs on this issue. You will never change a teen's behavior if you haven't first helped them change their beliefs about themselves. You absolutely MUST address the issue of identity with the teens you care about; the sooner the better.
Second, because I'm so passionate about this issue, I've been working tirelessly for months to create a ground-breaking product that gives teens and those that care about them (that's you) an amazing way to address this critical issue. This program is literally the result of ten years of experience engaging with over a million teenagers and, I promise you, there's nothing else like it on the market. I can't wait to share all the details with you; I should have things wrapped up soon, so stay tuned!
In the meantime, check out the video and PDF I put together; I think you'll find it useful.
More to come,
// josh
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Josh Shipp is the host of the TV Show JUMP SHIPP, author of “The Teen’s Guide to World Domination” and was recently named to INC. Magazine’s 30 under 30 list of successful entrepenuers. He has spoken to more than one million people live across the world.