13 to 25
Springtide Research Institute
Research and conversation to explore how young people — ages 13 to 25 — grow into identity, spirituality, and wellbeing. Produced by Springtide Research Institute, and formerly known as The Voices of Young People Podcast, we talk to youth and young adults as well as experts and practitioners about their lived experiences, questions and hopes, and best practices in supporting emerging generations. Learn more at springtideresearch.org
Episodes
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Oct 15, 2020 • 16min
Jazmin, Age 25
Jazmin shares why she identifies as spiritually fluid, what sort of practices she finds grounding—including meditation and intergenerational storytelling—and the type of faith community she hopes to engage in the future.
Oct 8, 2020 • 24min
Karandeep, Age 19
Karandeep describes why his Sikh faith is so foundational to his worldview and how, as a college student and an active member of his faith community, he aims to practice his religion in everyday moments.
Oct 1, 2020 • 15min
Kaiya, Age 19
Kaiya offers a glimpse into some of the questions she's holding as a college student deconstructing ideas from her upbringing in the LDS Church, and how she still finds meaning in seeking to connect to something bigger than herself.
Sep 24, 2020 • 13min
The State of Religion & Young People 2020
Springtide Executive Director Dr. Josh Packard and Community Engagement Specialist Marte Aboagye discuss what makes season 3 so special: hearing 10 young people across age, race, affiliation, and gender, describe their spiritual perspectives and practices in their own words.
Sep 24, 2020 • 9min
Elijah May, Age 17
Elijah May shares why acceptance and inclusion are driving characteristics of her Christian faith and how she incorporates prayer into her daily rhythms as a high school student.
Sep 3, 2020 • 21min
Meaningful with Jacee
Jacee shares how pursuing a meaningful career was formed by leaders and organizations who modeled this value for her.
Aug 27, 2020 • 22min
Accountable with Bill
Bill sees accountability as a necessary component in his work life and a crucial value in his extracurricular interests as a student.
Aug 20, 2020 • 16min
Relational with Alaya
Alaya shares how being relational is a defining value in her work, spiritual, and social life.
Aug 13, 2020 • 16min
Welcoming with Blake
Blake offers personal examples about the places he has experienced welcoming as a driving value and why he is committed to building this kind of environment for others.
Aug 6, 2020 • 24min
Impactful with Aili
Aili points to impactful as a motivating factor for the career path she's pursuing, and discusses how this value has shaped her involvement in social justice causes in high school and college.
