Synopsis

You Are Here (For Now) is a thoughtful and gently humorous guide for anyone feeling uncertain, overwhelmed, or stuck at a crossroads in life. Blending reflective writing with expressive illustrations, the book explores what it means to navigate change, doubt, and growth without having all the answers. Rather than offering rigid instructions, it encourages readers to slow down, be curious about where they are, and take small, meaningful steps forward. Warm, reassuring, and quietly insightful, the book reminds readers that not knowing exactly where you’re going is a natural—and often necessary—part of finding your way.

About the Author

Adam J. Kurtz is an artist, author, and speaker known for his hand-lettered illustrations and emotionally honest approach to self-reflection. His work often focuses on vulnerability, creativity, mental health, and navigating adulthood with compassion and humor. Kurtz’s books are recognized for their relatable tone and visual warmth, offering encouragement without pressure and helping readers feel less alone in moments of uncertainty.