What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People

Navigating career choices and personal development for young individualsBy Francis Bernard Cassilly
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In "What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People," Francis Bernard Cassilly presents an engaging exploration of youth identity and personal development. This thought-provoking work invites adolescents to reflect on their aspirations and the choices that will shape their futures. Cassilly'Äôs conversational style makes complex themes accessible, infusing the narrative with warmth and encouragement. The book emerges from the educational context of early 20th-century America, when discussions surrounding youth agency and vocational guidance became increasingly pertinent, mirroring societal shifts and the burgeoning emphasis on individual potential. Cassilly, known for his committed engagement with young audiences, draws upon his background in education and a passion for mentorship to offer a unique lens on the formative experiences of youth. His insights stem from years of direct interaction with students, illuminating the challenges they face in navigating societal expectations and personal ambitions. This personal touch adds depth to his guidance, making it resonate authentically with readers. Recommended for educators, parents, and young adults alike, "What Shall I Be?" serves as both a practical guide and an inspirational manifesto, encouraging young individuals to embrace their power in determining their destinies and fostering a sense of agency that will propel them into a fulfilling future.

Audiobook details

GenreYoung Adult
Length2 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2CHAPTER I: GETTING A START
3CHAPTER II: AIMING HIGH
4CHAPTER III: THE STATE OF PERFECTION
5CHAPTER IV: WHO ARE INVITED?
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6CHAPTER V: DOES CHRIST WANT ME?
7CHAPTER VI: "I FEEL NO ATTRACTION"
8CHAPTER VII: "SUPPOSE I MAKE A MISTAKE?"
9CHAPTER VIII: "THE WORLD NEEDS ME"
10CHAPTER IX: MUST I ACCEPT THE INVITATION?
11CHAPTER X: I AM TOO YOUNG
12CHAPTER XI: THE PRIESTHOOD
13CHAPTER XII: THE TEACHER'S AUREOLE
14CHAPTER XIII: SHOWING THE WAY
15CHAPTER XIV: THE PARENTS' PART
16CHAPTER XV: A PARTING WORD
17PRAYER FOR THE RIGHT CHOICE OF A STATE OF LIFE.

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