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173 People raised in the 70s and 80s developed these 7 psychological strengths that bubble-wrapped generations never build

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals 1 place · today 05:00 EDT

People raised in the 70s and 80s developed these 7 psychological strengths that bubble-wrapped generations never build

Growing up without helicopter parents or smartphones forced us to develop psychological strengths through scraped knees and solo problem-solving—abilities that today's bubble-wrapped generations desperately need but rarely get the chance to build.

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