Description

Discovering Your Light: Common Journeys of Young Adults

Discovering Your Light: Common Journeys of Young Adults by Margaret O'Brien, OSU (a member of the Ursuline Sisters) is a Catholic-oriented workbook published by Resurrection Press. This valuable workbook serves as a reflective guide aimed at young adults, primarily those in their twenties, navigating the transitions, challenges, and spiritual growth typical of that life stage. The book encourages personal or group reflection on shared experiences and "common journeys" during young adulthood.

Key features include:

62 pages, workbook with reflection questions
Short real-life stories to enable active discussions
Focus on self-discovery -- Helping readers identify and embrace their inner "light" (likely referring to God's light, personal gifts, vocation, or spiritual identity in a Christian context).
Exploration of common challenges -- Topics such as identity formation, relationships, career decisions, faith questions, independence, and other typical struggles of emerging adulthood.
Interactive format -- As a workbook, it includes prompts, questions, exercises, and reflections designed for individual journaling or discussion in small groups (e.g., young adult ministry, retreat, or parish settings).

The goal is spiritual and personal growth, guiding participants to recognize God's presence in their everyday journeys, discern their path, and build a deeper sense of purpose and faith. This workbook provides an opportunity for young adults to reflect individually or in a group about the common challenges and journeys of those in their twenties and thirties. It is a vehicle wherein young adults can ponder their own experience and become more comfortable with the challenges facing them.

Chapter titles include

To Know Self