Living on the Edge: How to Fight and Win the Battle for Your Mind and Heart (Teen Edition)

Teens are living on the edge.Life is tough. Bad things happen. To them. To those they love and care about. They wonder whats coming next. Theyre scared anxious angry and sad. They try but never feel good enough smart enough or attractive enough. They wear masks. They try to fit in. They hide and live lies.Theres a fierce battle going on in theirminds. Their hearts are at stake. This is a battle they must win.For more than 30 years multiple award-winning author speaker and grief counselor Gary Roe has been helping teens and adults heal from past wounds discover who they are and live with passion and purpose. With more than a dozen books and 600 articles in print he has become a trusted inspirational voice to thousands of wounded hearts.Life is about overcoming Gary frequently says. He is determined to help youth face their battles beginning with this book. In Living on the Edge teens will learn...Why they struggle with feelings of sadness worthlessness or hopelessness at times.How their struggles come from lies theyve been fed and embraced along the way.How to identify the specific lies tripping them up and keeping them stuck.How to begin to replace these lies with the truth.How to deal with self-harming or suicidal thoughts that can derail their lives. Where to go from here to become the Difference Maker they were meant to be.Its time to help teens move from walking on the edge of a cliff to living on the edge of their seats. There is much to look forward to. More than they realize. And we can help. Living on the Edge is the first of four books included the Suicide Prevention Project an initiative spearheaded by the author. It will be a valuable and practical resource for schools parents churches youth workers counselors and all who live or work with teens.