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Informationen zum Autor By Mary E. Mihaly Klappentext Being a teenager is no easy task. Between the hassles from your parents and teachers and the pressures from your friends, it's often heard to cope. Here you will find necessary guidance to make your life work more effectively and less painfully.Getting Your Own Way is a self-help book designed to instruct teenagers in the art of assertiveness techniques. Mary Mihaly teaches you that you have the right to challenge authority, the right to decide for yourself, the right to say I don't care-and tells you how to protect these rights.This book will help you gain the confidence to:Handle criticismProtect your individualityDistinguish between being taken advantage of and being asked to do your own shareExpress anger without offendingDeal with sexual pressureBy guiding you through how to handle stressful real life situations, this book will make your life easier and help you discover your full potential. Zusammenfassung This book provides teens with useful guidance on how to be assertive without being offensive and how to take control of their own lives! thereby helping them realize their full potential. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.What's All This Talk About 'Assertiveness?'2.Everyone Has Rights3.Home, Sweet Hassle4.It's Your Body5.Friendship: The necessary Refreshment6.Journey Into Your Own Head7.School, Jobs, and Other Pressure Pains8.Alone-Maybe, But Not Lonely!9.How's Your Love Life?10.Congratulations-You've Got Assertiveness! (Now Use It)