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How Bad Therapy Can Harm a Generation (ft. Abigail Shrier)

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Podcast

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Navigating Pain and Parenting

This chapter explores the trend of self-diagnosing mental health issues among young individuals and the impact of societal validation on their emotional pain. It critiques modern parenting styles, emphasizing the necessity of structure and authority for healthy child development while contrasting it with overprotective 'surveillance parenting.' The conversation ultimately highlights the risks of allowing unrestricted access to digital content while failing to prepare children for real-world challenges.

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