📱✨ Are today’s youth more connected or lonely than ever before? 🌐🤔 In this compelling episode of the Generation Youth Podcast, 🎙️ host James McLamb sits down with Nathan Wray, a youth life coach and speaker, to uncover the truth about today’s generation’s challenges. 🤝💡 Together, they explore how digital devices 📲 have created a “disconnected connection,” 🔗 leading to rising loneliness 🥺💔 and mental health struggles 🧠💭. Nathan shares his journey of overcoming adversity 🌟🔥 and offers simple, practical ways parents, educators, and students can foster authentic relationships ❤️🤗 and build resilience 💪🏽🌱. 🌈 Learn these valuable insights to strengthen connections 💕 with the youth in their life! 🚀💫
Get in touch with Nathan Wray:
Website: https://www.nathanwrayspeaks.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thatnathanwray Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatnathanwray/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanwrayspeaker/ Facebook: https://bit.ly/4j0abRK Email: nathanwrayofficial@gmail.com
Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(2:22) Nathan's story and his roots
(4:37) Identifying the significant challenges youth face today
(8:52) The loneliness epidemic in youth
(13:53) Creative ideas to foster conversations
(20:21) Parental engagement in the digital age
(25:18) A simple step to connect
(30:58) Building resilience through relationships
(37:12) Where to start helping youth connect
(40:20) Outro
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