
Youth Mental Health & Synthetic Perfection: Why We Need Point Zero
A landmark international study published in Social Indicators Research surveyed nearly 54,000 adults across 92 countries and found that young adults aged 18 to 25 report the lowest levels of psychological well-being, with only 14.7% free from symptoms of anxiety or depression. In this official episode of the Point Zero podcast, we dive into these findings and examine why modern society's obsession with efficiency and performance is taking such a heavy toll.
Drawing from Ricardo Lima de Mello's book Point Zero: The Courage to Be Ridiculous in the Age of Perfection, we discuss how embracing…
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