Jeremy Adams on the Struggles Facing Today's Youth: Insights from 'Hollowed Out'
"Most of the ambitious books that are written in our country are written by giants, titans of the culture, politicians, pundits, influencers. But there are profound changes taking place out here under your very noses and you need to know about them." - Jeremy Adams
Feeling puzzled by the behavior and values of today's youth? You're not alone. In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', award-winning educator and author Jeremy Adams sheds light on these issues through his new book, 'Hollowed Out: A Warning About America's Next Generation'. Adams dives into why American students are increasingly distancing themselves from the wisdom, culture, and institutions of Western civilization, and the harmful effects this shift is having on them.
He emphasizes the crucial roles of faith, family, and friendships in shaping young people's identities. But that's not all—Adams also tackles the pervasive impact of social media and technology on mental health, offering a candid look at how these tools are reshaping our kids' lives. If you're a parent, teacher, or just someone concerned about the future generation, this episode is a must-listen.
Adams doesn't just highlight the problems; he offers actionable advice for adults to guide and support the younger generation. Tune in to understand the generation gap better and discover what can be done to bridge it.