The Coddling of the American Mind: The Mental Health Crisis of Gen Z

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Thursday, June 5, 2025

In this episode of the Happy Women podcast, hosts Jen and Katie discuss the film 'The Coddling of the American Mind' with producers Courtney and Ted Balaker. The conversation explores the mental health crisis facing Generation Z, the impact of social media on youth, and the challenges of parenting in a digital age. The filmmakers emphasize the importance of critical thinking and the need for a balanced approach to parenting, highlighting the dangers of overprotection and coddling. They also share insights from their screenings on college campuses and the positive reactions from students. The episode concludes with a call to action for parents and educators to engage with the film and its message.

 

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