Gawky Teenage Emotions
Teenagers experience intense emotional upheaval as their brains undergo significant changes, leading to what Lisa describes as "gawky brains." This renovation process can make feelings more potent and challenging to manage, leaving teens like Riley feeling overwhelmed and confused by their reactions. The struggle to understand these powerful emotions is a common experience for adolescents, highlighting the need for empathy and understanding from adults.In this clip
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