This chapter explores the influence of parental insecurities on children's lack of confidence and risk-taking abilities, leading to a preference for older generations in the workforce. It delves into cultural differences in child rearing, disparities in mental health among different racial groups, and the 'Latino immigrant paradox'. The conversation also touches on mental health variations among teens from different political backgrounds and the importance of authenticity and boundaries in relationships.
If the story of humanity is about loss, privation, suffering, and resilience, why are kids having nervous breakdowns about bad grades?
In today’s episode, I talked to Abigail Shrier about what parents and mental health experts are inadvertently doing to rob young people of the resilience and grit that past generations had.
It’s a spicy one. Enjoy.
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