My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades: An LDS Teen's Guide to Success

by Trina Boice

Overview

10-year weather forecast: grab your sunglasses because sunny skies are in your future! Popular author and speaker Trina Boice helps youth navigate education, missions, love, careers, trials, and more through "eternal-perspective eyewear." If you focus on the things in life you can control, you decide how successful your future will be.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781462114177
Publisher:	Cedar Fort, Incorporated/CFI Distribution
Publication date:	07/08/2014
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	1.00(w) x 6.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments viii

1 How Do You SEE the World? 1

2 Nerd Glasses: Embrace the Awkward! 9

3 Reading Glasses: Education Opens Doors and Your Eyes 17

4 Science Safety Goggles: Dating Is a Science 28

5 How Much Is That Mormon in the Window? 40

6 Groucho Glasses: Humor Is the Sense We All Have in Common 55

7 Giant Glasses: Mission Possible 63

8 Magnifying Glass: See the World Up Close! 78

9 Prescription Glasses: Improving Your Eternal Vision 85

10 3-D Glasses: Step into the World 94

11 Phantom of the Opera Mask: Developing Talents 102

12 Ski Goggles: Seeing Things the Mirror Doesn't Show You 114

13 Sleeping Mask: Enlightened Darkness 125

14 Rose-Colored Glasses: "The Grass Is Always Greener" Syndrome 132

15 Binoculars: Parents and Parenting 141

16 Mr. Potato Head Glasses: Where's Your Focus? 149

17 Tanning Goggles: See Your Light 154

18 Eye Patch: It's Only a Flesh Wound 160

19 Old Granny Glasses: Life Is Shorter than You Think 171

20 Google Glasses: Being a Part of the Future 180

21 "Songlasses": Your Future with Him Is So Bright! 187

About the Author 196

About the Illustrator 197