A Global Flourishing Study Finds That Young Adults, Well, Aren’t

From The New York Times | April 30 2025

Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas, the Director of Science here at GGSC, shares some invaluable insight on how this generation's fixation on power and status might be a leading cause in our collective decline in mental health.

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