Part V

Putting It All Into Practice

The first 12 chapters of this book gave you everything you need to develop your own voice and face some of life’s challenges. This next section helps you put it all into practice. Over the next 6 chapters, you’ll learn about bullying, social networking, underperformance, perfectionism, developing a strong relationship with all of the “moms” in your life, and developing your talents. The pages are packed with tools, worksheets, and activities to help guide you toward your authentic self and build your resiliency.

But first, it’s always good to think about some of life’s more challenging situations. Take the quiz and see where you stand with regard to a few of life’s adventures.

The Girl Guide

Quiz #5

Thinking About My Life

1.  I know what to do if I am bullied.

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2.  I tend to be a perfectionist when it comes to my studies.

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3.  I don’t always achieve my goals.

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4.  I like to be online and have rules about being online that I’ve discussed with my parents.

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5.  I take the time to explore my creative self and know my passions.

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Come back after you’ve tried a few of the activities to see if any of your answers have changed.