In this episode, we explore the impactful ideas presented in Jonathan Haidt's books, "The Coddling of the American Mind" and "The Anxious Generation." The discussion highlights how well-intentioned safety culture and overprotection are increasing anxiety and fragility among young people, as well as the significant role that smartphones and social media play in the youth mental health crisis. The episode features insights from Zach Rausch, Associate Research Scientist at NYU Stern School of Business and lead researcher for "The Anxious Generation." He shares the book's influence on community initiatives, including efforts in Ireland to delay smartphone use among children. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on the challenges facing today's youth and the broader implications for parents and society.

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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In this second part of our two-part series on discipline and accountability in coaching, we delve deeper into common discipline scenarios faced by coaches. We recap the principles of transformational discipline, emphasizing the importance of shifting focus from behavior change to mindset change for effective accountability. The episode highlights the ineffectiveness of traditional accountability methods that prioritize compliance over personal ownership. We also reflect on a powerful quote from former podcast guest Dr. Jane Nelson, questioning the notion that making individuals feel worse leads to better performance. Join us as we explore these critical concepts and provide practical examples to enhance your coaching approach.

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In this episode, we delve into the critical balance coaches must strike between permissiveness and authoritarianism. We explore the reasons coaches may lean towards permissiveness, such as the desire to win, avoiding conflict, and fostering a positive environment for players. The discussion highlights common justifications for accepting subpar performances and behaviors that don't meet team standards, including concerns about mental health and player happiness. Join us as we examine the implications of these coaching styles and the importance of maintaining high standards for both player development and team success.

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