So this is the second half of the two-part interview we did with Dr. John Duffy.

If you missed the first half, you can go to Zen Parentingradio.com slash 264.

In this half, John Duffy talks about how we can empower our sons, Bernay Brown,

and a healthy way to help your daughter date boys.

And I'll give you a hint.

It has nothing to do with shotguns over the fireplace.

So we're going to pick up where John left off

where he's discussing how teenagers are actually more thoughtful

these days than they were even a generation ago.

So listen in and hope you enjoy it.

More thoughtful than certainly my generation was. You know, like they, and they're,

they take care of one another and they designate drivers for real, you know?

Yeah, totally.

For real. These are really thoughtful people.

Well, we had Alfie Cohn on way back when, and he just talked about how, you know, we as

adults say kids aren't the same these days, and they've been saying that for thousands of years.

So the only thing that's different is that something happens between when we're kids and we're

adults and we perceive the world in a different way.

There's nothing different about these kids that you can't say 100 years ago.

I mean, aside from obviously technology stuff, but, you know, all kids are great and we just forget

that they're great. I don't, we're jealous of them. Maybe to your point. I feel like there's an envy there.

And if we, and this is why there's that self-awareness is so essential because everything we've been talking about

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