Filtering Our Lives Through Social Media

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

Education, Philosophy, Parenting, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2015

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Cathy and Todd discuss this article about Madison, a girl who’s life appeared perfect on Instagram, but in actuality, she was struggling and took her own life. We process what it means when the inner world doesn't match the outer world, how social media shapes our perception of other people, and what we can learn from Madison. We also discuss the movie Beginners, and why it’s now in Cathy’s Top Ten favorites.

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0:00.0	Do do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
0:05.5	Here we go.
0:06.2	My name's Don Adams.
0:07.0	And it's just Kathy Adams.
0:08.1	Welcome back to yet another episode of Zen Parenting Radio.
0:12.2	Do you know what Zen Parenting Radio is, sweetie?
0:14.0	I do, because I'm on it.
0:16.2	You're on it.
0:17.2	It's a podcast between a spiritual and emotional mom and a logical and practical dad.
0:22.6	We discuss transformational wisdom, everyday challenges, and pop culture to encourage what, sweetie?
0:28.6	Laughter, self-awareness, and...
0:31.6	The Big E. Empathy.
0:33.6	We have three daughters, ages 7, 10, and 12, and our goal is to give you the resources to become a better parent, but more importantly to become a better you.
0:43.2	And always remember, sweetie, that the best predictor of a child's well-being is a parent's self-understanding.
0:48.6	And this is episode number 232.
0:51.0	Wow.
0:51.7	So we're getting up there.
0:52.9	We're getting close to the mid-toos. Are we going to have a
0:56.0	party at 250? A party. That party? It's a cricket party. I don't get it. So loud. You're
1:07.5	loud. In my ears. No, we're not going to have any parties.
1:11.1	Oh, okay.
1:11.7	No parties.
	...

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