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Honest and inspiring, I NEVER KNEW I HAD A CHOICE: EXPLORATIONS IN PERSONAL GROWTH, International Edition, is an invitation to personal learning and growth—and a roadmap to lasting change. Written in a personal, encouraging tone, the book helps students examine the choices they’ve made and choose where to go next. Emphasizing the role of personal responsibility and choice in creating a meaningful life, the text explores a wide variety of key topics, including personal style of learning, the effects of childhood and adolescence experiences on current behavior and choices, meeting the challenges of adulthood and autonomy, and many other issues related to personal growth and development.… Through their warm yet thoroughly research-based discussion of significant dimensions of life, Corey and Corey help students expand their awareness of the choices available to them. As students work through the text’s self-inventories, exercises, and activities—and read the first-person accounts of difficult choices real people have made—they will gain invaluable insight into their lives, beliefs, and attitudes in a personally empowering way. Thousands of readers have been inspired by this book, gaining a renewed sense of the choices available to them and a clear direction of where they want to go.
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