{"product_id":"how-to-grow-up-without-becoming-a-grown-up-big-lessons-from-little-kids-hardcover","title":"How to Grow Up Without Becoming a Grown-Up: Big Lessons from Little Kids - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulian Shapiro-Barnum\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeing a grown-up isn't all it's cracked up to be. What if we got back in touch with the joy, freedom, silliness, and creativity of being a kid?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen we were children, we were passionate, imaginative, and curious, and we loved without judgment. Now we are adults . . . neurotic, anxious, socially inept, and oh so very lonely. Why did we rush to become grown-ups? Why must we trade dream jobs for high-paying ones, tree climbing for social climbing, and juice boxes for juice cleanses? Is it possible to get back what we lost? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJulian Shapiro-Barnum, comedian, former child, and creator\/host of the viral, beloved show \u003ci\u003eRecess Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, has spent the past five years interviewing thousands of children. He's talked to them about everything from love, anger, and death to Spider-Man and farts. And he's gathered a wealth of information leading him to believe that there's a lot we can learn from kids on how to live a better life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith tender humor and real wisdom, Julian gets to the heart of life's biggest issues, seen through the eyes of the littlest among us: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- How to fully feel your feelings (and then let them go)\u003cbr\u003e- Why reclaiming your imagination can make your life richer\u003cbr\u003e- How to bring a sense of wonder back to your work\u003cbr\u003e- Why breaking the rules is sometimes the right thing to do \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Grow Up Without Becoming a Grown-Up\u003c\/i\u003e is a guide for adults on how to get back in touch with the silliness and pure joy you may have been missing lately.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulian Shapiro-Barnum\u003c\/b\u003e is a comedian, writer, and interviewer known for his online shows \u003ci\u003eRecess Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCelebrity Substitute\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOutside Tonight\u003c\/i\u003e. Julian has won seven Webby Awards, was a \u003ci\u003eForbes \u003c\/i\u003e30 Under 30 honoree, and received a Family Entertainment Award from \u003ci\u003eVariety\u003c\/i\u003e. He's been profiled many times, including by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eToday \u003c\/i\u003eshow, and ABC's \u003ci\u003eNightline\u003c\/i\u003e. He resides in Brooklyn, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 8.41 x 5.76 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 04, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53849613041971,"sku":"9780593832974","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/D8emsSFRC-9780593832974.webp?v=1786580653","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/how-to-grow-up-without-becoming-a-grown-up-big-lessons-from-little-kids-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}