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Grow the f*ck up : how to be an adult and get treated like one / Sarah Knight.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Knight, Sarah No f*cks given guide ; Publisher: New York, NY : Voracious/Little, Brown and Company, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0316473227
  • 9780316473224
Other title:
  • Grow the fuck up
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
It's grow time! -- Putting the "fun in fundamentals: basic bits and starter tips to get you in the grownup groove -- For mature audiences only: self-awareness, self-control, and being on your best adult behavior -- With great responsibility comes great power: the perks of being independent and dependable, and how to get there -- Sorry, my bad: owning up to what you did and stepping up to fix it -- Epilogue: Everybody try!
Summary: "Whether you're freshly of-age or you've been at this adulting gig for a while and haven't quite gotten the hang of it, this collection of practical, no-nonsense advice from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Knight will help you achieve your ideal grown-up form--and reap the rewards. Putting her sweary, hilarious twist on classic parental decrees like "Stop whining" and "Go clean up that mess!," Sarah teaches you essential life skills--like effectively communicating your needs and taking accountability for your actions--and then how to use those skills to turn grown-up responsibilities into daily opportunities for increased happiness, satisfaction, and success. Packed with tips, strategies, and hundreds of real-life examples of adulting wisely and well, Grow the F*ck Up is the perfect read for anyone--at any age--looking to become more independent, resourceful, and self-sufficient, and have lots of fun along the way."--Amazon.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 305.24 K71 Checked out 06/01/2024 33111011264658
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A no-bullsh*t bible for the modern adult--the newest "No F*cks Given Guide" in the New York Times bestselling self-help series



Whether you're freshly of-age or you've been at this adulting gig for a while and haven't quite gotten the hang of it, this collection of practical, no-nonsense advice from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Knight will help you achieve your ideal grown-up form--and reap the rewards.



Putting her sweary, hilarious twist on classic parental decrees like "Stop whining" and "Go clean up that mess!," Sarah teaches you essential life skills--like effectively communicating your needs and taking accountability for your actions--and then how to use those skills to turn grown-up responsibilities into daily opportunities for increased happiness, satisfaction, and success.



Packed with tips, strategies, and hundreds of real-life examples of adulting wisely and well, Grow the F*ck Up is the perfect read for anyone--at any age--looking to become more independent, resourceful, and self-sufficient, and have lots of fun along the way.

Includes index.

An asterisk is used to substitute the U in "fuck."

It's grow time! -- Putting the "fun in fundamentals: basic bits and starter tips to get you in the grownup groove -- For mature audiences only: self-awareness, self-control, and being on your best adult behavior -- With great responsibility comes great power: the perks of being independent and dependable, and how to get there -- Sorry, my bad: owning up to what you did and stepping up to fix it -- Epilogue: Everybody try!

"Whether you're freshly of-age or you've been at this adulting gig for a while and haven't quite gotten the hang of it, this collection of practical, no-nonsense advice from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Knight will help you achieve your ideal grown-up form--and reap the rewards. Putting her sweary, hilarious twist on classic parental decrees like "Stop whining" and "Go clean up that mess!," Sarah teaches you essential life skills--like effectively communicating your needs and taking accountability for your actions--and then how to use those skills to turn grown-up responsibilities into daily opportunities for increased happiness, satisfaction, and success. Packed with tips, strategies, and hundreds of real-life examples of adulting wisely and well, Grow the F*ck Up is the perfect read for anyone--at any age--looking to become more independent, resourceful, and self-sufficient, and have lots of fun along the way."--Amazon.

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