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Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation

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by Anne Helen Petersen, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, NY, 2020

Description

This book provides background and context for why the millennial generation is characterized by burnout.

Features

interviews, cultural analysis, previous generations, and a sociohistorical framework

Recommended Audience

anyone interested in understanding the needs and challenges of young adults

Cost

Purchase as book, e-book or audio book

Practical Applications

Design a young adults ministry by using these insights.
Gain compassion for young adults by reading this generational narrative.

Updated: January 08, 2025

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Matt Burke

Senior Director of Resource Consulting and Grants

Matt Burke is the senior director of resource consulting and grants for the Center for Congregations. Prior to this role, he also served as the director of the northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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