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About this book
52 Mentor Musings offers short, user-friendly weekly messages (musings) of encouragement for anyone guiding a young person to reach their potential. Robin Cox equips readers with knowledge, skills, and strategies for the mentoring journey. Topics include understanding the world of youth; self-image; the impact of technology and social media on youth; resiliency; goal-setting; effective communication; values; how to resolve conflicts using a positive mindset; the role of the family and other networks in the lives of youth. Robin Cox weaves true stories into the messages to give credibility to the content. Anyone working with young people will have the confidence to take the spirit of mentoring concepts, strategies, and ideas to develop positive and meaningful relationships with them.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Preface
- A Mentor’s Dream
- Week 1: I Nearly Gave Up on Emma and Am Glad that I Didn’t
- Week 2: Life Lessons from Cancer: Finding Strength in Adversity
- Week 3: People Want to Connect with You. Do You Believe This?
- Week 4: Key Points for Successful Mentoring
- Week 5: High Anxiety: A Growing Concern
- Week 6: Developing More Resilient Teenagers in a Fast-Paced World
- Week 7: ‘How Do I Know That You are Genuine? Can You Be Trusted?’
- Week 8: Life Skills—Be Coachable
- Week 9: 10 Life Lessons for a Purposeful Life
- Week 10: Five Proven Key Qualities of a Great Mentor
- Week 11: ‘You Have the Seeds of Greatness Within You.’ A Helpful Perspective
- Week 12: Boys Will be Boys! Embracing the Individuality of Young Minds
- Week 13: ‘I am Tired of Living Like This. Please Help.’ Mila’s Story
- Week 14: Unlocking Potential: Supporting Teenagers to Set Personal Best Goals
- Week 15: How to Help Youth Achieve Personal Best Goals
- Week 16: The Importance of Patience and Perseverance in Reaching Your Goals
- Week 17: ‘Never Quit on Me!’ Understand a Teenage Brain
- Week 18: Winning Ways to Achieve One’s Potential
- Week 19: Practical Tips for Positive Parenting and Stress Management
- Week 20: ‘She Helped Me Gain Self-Confidence . . .’ Life-Changing Moments
- Week 21: ‘No Words Can Express My Gratitude Towards You . . .’ Reaching Out
- Week 22: One Day They Will Thank You
- Week 23: ‘This Is Your Calling and Your Gift.’
- Week 24: 10 Proven Strategies to Become an Effective Mentor
- Week 25: The Power of Goal-Setting
- Week 26: The Transformative Power of Mentorship: Celebrating Influential Teachers
- Week 27: Controller, or a Positive Person of Influence?
- Week 28: How to Build a Resilient Youth
- Week 29: Build Meaningful Relationships
- Week 30: Life Lessons from Meeting a Nobel Peace Prize Winner
- Week 31: Mentoring Strategies Developed from My Life Journey31
- Week 32: ‘When It Comes Down to It, We All Just Want to Be Loved.’
- Week 33: Practical Strategies to Support Youth from High-Risk Environments
- Week 34: Two Key Words that Cost Us Nothing to Say, Yet Can Be Life-Changing
- Week 35: How to Encourage Others to Achieve Greatness
- Week 36: The Ultimate 17 Point Personal Growth Kit
- Week 37: Thoughts on Becoming a Positive Influencer
- Week 38: My Relationships Matter to Me
- Week 39: Proven Goal-Setting Tips: My Personal Experience
- Week 40: Exploring the Connection between Mentoring and Jigsaw Puzzles
- Week 41: Mentoring Lessons from the Olympic Games
- Week 42: Reflecting on Life’s Meaning and Purpose
- Week 43: A Giant Leap of Faith, or a Moment of Madness?
- Week 44: Navigating Challenges in the Modern World
- Week 45: Invest Time in Life-Changing Decisions
- Week 46: Insights from a Helicopter Rescue: A Journey of Courage and Growth
- Week 47: ‘If Only I Could Be a Better Parent . . . or Coach . . . or Friend . . .’
- Week 48: Secrets Shared for Living a Healthy and Balanced Lifestyle
- Week 49: To Love and Be Loved—Every Life Matters
- Week 50: Enjoying Positive, Life-Changing Relationships
- Week 51: With Thanks to an Olympian Who Changed My Life
- Week 52: Always Look for the Magical Moments
- Appendix 1: Mentoring Matters
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography