Coddled Generations
George discusses the shift in parenting styles from helicopter to snowplow, highlighting how this has led to lower resilience and increased anxiety among young adults. He reflects on the decline of communal bonding experiences, such as drinking, which historically facilitated rites of passage. While acknowledging the risks associated with alcohol, George also shares how his relationship with intoxicants has shaped his social interactions and emotional expression.In this clip
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