39 Things 18-39 Year-Olds Should Consider Giving Up For Lent

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Pete Burak, director of i.d.916 gives a quick rundown of some creative ideas for young adults to think about giving up this Lent. The suggestions to give up eye-rolling, extra guac, and not finishing a book spoke directly to my heart! Which ideas will inspire you?

18-39 THINGS YOUNG ADULTS SHOULD GIVE UP FOR LENT

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