Welcome to the Strength Connection.

In the 302nd episode, Tom LaGrave shares his transformative journey from a troubled adolescence marked by addiction to a fulfilling career dedicated to helping young people navigate their own challenges.

He discusses the impact of technology on today's youth, the common struggles across generations, and the essential role of love in adolescent development. Tom also delves into the complexities of addiction, the evolving definition of masculinity, and the importance of finding balance and spirituality in life.

His insights are rooted in personal experience and professional expertise, offering valuable perspectives for parents and educators alike.

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https://thomasjlagravejr.com/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Tom LaGrave's Journey

03:00 From Military to Recovery: A Personal Transformation

06:09 Finding Purpose Through Helping Adolescents

08:45 The Impact of Technology on Youth

11:57 Generational Differences in Youth Challenges

14:42 The Importance of Rites of Passage

17:47 Navigating Adolescence: Love and Support

20:37 Conclusion: The Path Forward for Youth

25:14 The Importance of Individualized Parenting

28:03 Understanding Addiction and Its Patterns

33:01 Redefining Masculinity in Modern Society

37:10 The Role of Spirituality in Personal Growth

42:37 The Power of Letting Go of Ego

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