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Why Modern Women Feel More Lost Than Ever - Freya India - #916
About this episode
Freya India is a writer and journalist focussed on female mental health and modern culture.
Are modern women okay? With rising statistics on declining happiness, life satisfaction, and marriage rates, it’s clear that the younger generation is facing serious challenges. What are the biggest issues modern women are dealing with, and how can they start to overcome them?
Expect to learn why so many girls are drawn to therapy culture, if girls raised in religious families seem to be doing better than liberal secular girls, why so many people are addicted to social media, how social media is reshaping the fundamental nature of relationships, is Gen Z actually living in an imaginary world, and much more…
Timestamps:
(00:00) Why Are So Many Girls Drawn To Therapy Culture?
(03:54) Is Therapy Culture Worse For Women?
(08:00) Religious Stats On The Younger Generation
(11:58) Is Therapy Culture Less Pro Social?
(18:53) Problems Of Excessive Self Focus
(24:10) Do We Let Our Characteristic Traits Define Us?
(36:43) Does Therapy Culture Convince Us We Have A Disorder?
(40:27) Why People Are So Addicted To Social Media
(46:47) Boyfriends Of Instagram Trend
(52:38) Is Social Media Used To Fill A Void?
(01:00:51) The Dependency Paradox
(01:05:59) The Affect Childhood Has On Our Adult Life
(01:10:26) Has Feminism Influenced A Change In Parenting?
(01:18:54) Traits That Are Now Regarded As Boss Girl Power
(01:22:38) Today's Generational Divide
(01:27:16) Where To Find Freya
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