12. Be open minded
Be patient
Be caring
Be real
http://www.nicolasfradet.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/fake-smile.jpg
13. Longest relationship you’ll ever be in
Feel secure in your roots
Think about what you’ve learned already
(parental relationship)
http://mysongalive.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/my-song-alive-tree-roots1.png?w=710
http://www.therealcenter.org/images/teen_parents_arguing.jpg
15. Lifelong journey!
Taking care of yourself
http://inspirably.com/uploads/user/10420-your-body-is-a-temple-not-a-visitor-center-1.png
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-psTW4Gi2EWU/U2Z07lmQM2I/AAAAAAAAAU4/pkcLY8yAUX4/s1600/my-body-is-a-temple-and-it-needs-a-renovation.png
http://www.wikihow.com/Love-Yourself
16. Stop trying to be perfect.
Failure is how you learn.
http://petitemagique.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/gingerbread-man-skateboard-fail.jpg?w=627
http://media.npr.org/assets/bakertaylor/covers/t/the-little-engine-that-
could/9780448400716_custom-6c2bd163498ed1543331f350e6a08fe1674ba801-
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17. Everyone is unique
Focus on your own strengths
Practice gratitude
https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xaf1/t31.0-8/c0.28.851.315/p851x315/471467_509330925767428_1220386896_o.jpg
18. Exist in the moment
Accept things as they are
Celebrate yourself
http://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large/persian-cat-wearing-party-hat-and-ruffle-gk-hartvikki-hart.jpg
http://homeandfurnituregallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/messy-bedroom.jpg
19. Focus on things that are important to you
Follow the path to get there
http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Newbie-Start-Here.png
20. Rollercoaster of emotions!
Negative self-talk
http://www.soulshepherding.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/emotional-rollercoaster.jpg
21. High School as Testing Ground
You’re going to make mistakes with people
http://cache3.asset-cache.net/gc/90959903-sign-at-the-trinity-site-warns-visitors-about-
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22. Surround yourself with people in alignment
Power struggle
Friendship should be easy
http://wp.patheos.com.s3.amazonaws.com/blogs/barefootandpregnant/files/2013/03/tug-o-war1-1024x345.jpg
25. We don’t choose who we love
How to be selective
What to look for
What to look out for
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JZnjbkd14NM/UggzN0vkykI/AAAAAAAAFrg/BFxpC0FpSK0/s1600/relationship+readiness.jpg
http://www.nosexandthesuburbs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ws_LOVE_1280x800.jpg
http://editorial.designtaxi.com/news-bag011013/3.jpg
26. I hereby declare that I have the following rights in my intimate relationships. I also
recognize and respect that all other people are entitled to the same rights at all times.
1. To have and express my own feelings and opinions, whether or not others agree.
2. To make decisions about myself, and to have equal decision-making power in my
relationships.
3. To say “no” to physical closeness, sexual behavior or any other act that makes me
uncomfortable, at any time.
4. To refuse a date at any time.
5. To choose my own friends, and to maintain relationships with those friends
6. To participate in activities that do not include my partner.
7. To control my own money and other possessions
8. To live free from fear and abuse
9. To end a relationship
10. _________________________________________________________________________
From Teen-Talk Peer Support Manual
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35. Practicing behaviors
Finding out things are different
Discovering who you are
http://lisanewlin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/kid-in-big-shoes.jpg
http://www.tuneinnotout.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Big-Shoes.jpg
36. Peers
Strangers
Spiritual side
http://angermentor.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dealing-with-angry-people1.jpg