Expectations vs. Reality
Rising expectations among younger generations clash with the unchanged reality of achievement, leading to increased unhappiness and mental health issues. While adolescents report higher optimism, adults over 30 are experiencing a decline in happiness, revealing a painful irony: those taught they are special struggle with feelings of inadequacy. This disconnect highlights a troubling trend in mental well-being, with anxiety and depression becoming more prevalent even among younger individuals.In this clip
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Hidden Brain
Episode 38: Me, Me, Me
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