{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/659cb9b98c20d60016019709/659cc763104dc60016482af6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Healing a Generation: Why Adults Must Have Real Conversations with Teens | Fatima Bey","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/659cb9b98c20d60016019709/1765156543801-e94ef2e3-30e8-4f42-92cc-e9cbe75abbdf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Why is today's youth the loneliest generation in history? What is the critical disconnect between teens and the adults who are meant to guide them? In this powerful guest interview, International MindShift Coach and youth advocate Fatima Bey reveals why our culture of \"safe,\" politically correct conversation is crippling our next generation's ability to solve problems and find their purpose. This is a must-listen for every parent, teacher, and mentor.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>To work with Fatima and shift your thinking for your own success, visit her at&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"https://www.fatimabey.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.fatimabey.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters:</strong></p><p>0:00 - Introduction: Meet Fatima Bey, The Mind Shifter</p><p>1:12 - Why I Am So Passionate About Working with Youth</p><p>2:58 - The Critical Disconnect Between Teens &amp; Adults</p><p>4:54 - A Crisis of Loneliness &amp; Why We Must Listen</p><p>8:02 - The Incredible Impact of Fatima's Work</p><p>9:04 - A \"Seed Planter\": How My Mind Shifting Works</p><p>12:51 - How a Passion for Youth Led to the \"MindShift Power Podcast\"</p><p>17:01 - An Important Distinction: Unfiltered vs. Obnoxious</p><p>19:15 - Human Issues are Human Issues: We Aren't That Different</p><p>21:20 - A Question About Adults' Undealt-With Trauma</p><p>26:38 - How Adults Can TRULY Support Youth</p><p>33:04 - How Youth Can Support Each Other: Be REAL</p><p>39:03 - My Two Cents on Building Rapport &amp; Professionalism</p><p>46:11 - The Problem of Representation in Our School Systems</p><p>51:00 - A Call to Action: Fill the \"Holes in the Swiss Cheese\"</p><p>56:06 - How to Find and Connect with Fatima Bey</p><p>58:39 - Final, Inspiring Words of Wisdom</p><p><br></p><p><strong>MindShift Moments</strong></p><ul><li>Youth today face unique challenges that previous generations did not experience.</li><li>There is a significant disconnect between adults and youth in understanding their realities.</li><li>Listening to youth without judgment is crucial for effective support.</li><li>Mental health encompasses a broad range of issues, not just diagnosed conditions.</li><li>Building self-esteem in youth is essential for their overall mental health.</li><li>Adults often project their unresolved trauma onto the youth they support.</li><li>Relatability is key in adult-youth interactions for effective communication.</li><li>Diversity in support systems is necessary for youth to feel understood and represented.</li><li>Encouraging youth to explore diverse career paths can help break systemic barriers.</li><li>Support can come from various sources, not just professionals.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Sound Bites</strong></p><p>\"Humans are humans, regardless of age.\"</p><p>\"Hurt people hurt people.\"</p><p>\"Be real instead of being fake.\"</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for listening.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Featured Host</strong></p><p>Jaclyn Gee — Doom to Bloom Podcast</p><p>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/doom-to-bloom-podcast/id1684623307</p><p><br></p><p>Original Airdate: 10/20/23</p>","author_name":"Fatima Bey The MindShifter"}