THE PURE LIFE BLOG
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The Role of Family Support in Programs for Struggling Young Adults
Your young adult or teen is struggling in some way—maybe they are having a hard time with their mental health, maybe they are struggling to
What To Expect During a Therapeutic Gap Year
Pure Life Adventure’s Therapeutic Gap Year offers a holistic, integrated approach to the concept of a gap year, and if your child is struggling to find their footing as an adult, it could be the solution you need.
How To Support Young Adults Struggling With Life Choices
Whether they feel lost or anxious about career choices, educational opportunities, or wrestling with self-identity, struggling young adults often face difficult challenges. As they transition to adulthood, it’s essential for them to find help and feel supported.
Social Anxiety vs Shyness: How To Help Your Young Adult Thrive
Is your young adult shy, or do they have social anxiety? Sometimes, it’s hard to tell, but when it comes to the mental health and future success of your young adult, figuring out what is going on is crucial. We’ll go through what you need to know about social anxiety vs shyness in young adults to help you get the support you need.
Why Students Fail College
College dropout rates are on the rise, and while there are many reasons why a student might fail college, this article highlights the top five reasons why students fail college and what you can do to prevent it.
5 Examples Of Overparenting & Why It’s Hurting Your Teen
Because of its corrosive effects, overparenting has become a top concern among healthcare and academic professionals. This article will help you identify common overparenting techniques so your child can become the person he was meant to be.
Rainforest Backpacking: Adventure and Mental Health Benefits for Young Adults
What if you could take the benefits of backpacking and double or even triple those benefits? At Pure Life Adventure, we take backpacking benefits seriously! Find out how backpacking in the rainforest can support the development of your young adult!
Building Self-Confidence Through Adventure Therapy: Overcoming Perceived Limitations
Confidence can suffer during the teen and young adult years. Adventure therapy can offer a unique, fun, and exciting way to gain confidence. Our program at Pure Life Adventure is designed to offer balanced exposure to therapy, the culture of Costa Rica, and adventure, all culminating in a confidence-boosting experience.