
Is Social Media Really Ruining Our Lives… Or Is It Something Else? (ft. Jonathan Haidt)
SOLVED with Mark Manson
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The Anxious Generation: Media's Impact on Youth
This chapter examines 'The Anxious Generation,' exploring the detrimental effects of smartphones and social media on today's youth, particularly in terms of mental health and social interactions. It contrasts historical moral panics around media with the current, observable impacts of technology, discussing how childhood development has been profoundly affected. The speaker also highlights changing societal norms and trust issues globally, reflecting on the significant shifts in children's experiences and the role of technology in these transformations.
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