

It would also be negligent to not mention the appendix: Do Hard Things, The Gospel, and You. In the last section, we are given real life examples of teenagers that are part of The Rebelution.

The Harris brothers list five types of hard and give practical examples throughout of doing hard things in these areas. But what exactly does it mean to do hard things? The second section of the book (Chapter’s 5-9) provides a picture of “doing hard things”. Each chapter is laying the foundation and challenging teenagers to “do hard things”. The first four chapters of the book are an attempt to cause many to rethink the way the teen years a viewed. This book is their “revolutionary message in its purest and most compelling form”. As a response Alex and Brett Harris have founded The Rebelution a teenage rebellion against low expectations. The foundational impetus for this book is that teenagers are being sold short and are selling themselves short. This rallying cry from the heart of an already-happening teen revolution challenges a generation to lay claim to a brighter future, starting today.Do Hard Things is a book written by teens to teens.


Written by teens for teens, Do Hard Things is packed with humorous personal anecdotes, practical examples, and stories of real-life rebelutionaries in action. Then they map out five powerful ways teens can respond for personal and social change. – Alex and BrettĪ generation stands on the brink of a “rebelution”ĭo Hard Things is the Harris twins' revolutionary message in its purest and most compelling form, giving readers a tangible glimpse of what is possible for teens who actively resist cultural lies that limit their potential.Ĭombating the idea of adolescence as a vacation from responsibility, the authors weave together biblical insights, history, and modern examples to redefine the teen years as the launching pad of life. And even if you do something about it, they don't expect it to last. And even if you care, they don't expect you to do anything about it. And even if you understand, they don't expect you to care. Most people don't expect you to understand what we're going to tell you in this book.
