Why Modern Women Feel More Lost Than Ever - Freya India (Video)
In this 17 March 2025 Modern Wisdom video, host Chris Williamson talks with Freya India, a writer and journalist focused on female mental health and modern culture.
Are modern women okay? With rising statistics on declining happiness, life satisfaction, and marriage rates, it’s clear that the younger generation is facing serious challenges. What are the biggest issues modern women are dealing with, and how can they start to overcome them?
Expect to learn why so many girls are drawn to therapy culture, if girls raised in religious families seem to be doing better than liberal secular girls, why so many people are addicted to social media, how social media is reshaping the fundamental nature of relationships, is Gen Z actually living in an imaginary world and more.
https://youtu.be/wmU7VVxhERw
00:00 Why Are So Many Girls Drawn To Therapy Culture?
03:54 Is Therapy Culture Worse For Women?
08:00 Religious Stats On The Younger Generation
11:58 Is Therapy Culture Less Pro Social?
18:53 Problems Of Excessive Self Focus
24:10 Do We Let Our Characteristic Traits Define Us?
36:43 Does Therapy Culture Convince Us We Have A Disorder?
40:27 Why People Are So Addicted To Social Media
46:47 Boyfriends Of Instagram Trend
52:38 Is Social Media Used To Fill A Void?
1:00:51 The Dependency Paradox
1:05:59 The Affect Childhood Has On Our Adult Life
1:10:26 Has Feminism Influenced A Change In Parenting?
1:18:54 Traits That Are Now Regarded As Boss Girl Power
1:22:38 Today’s Generational Divide
1:27:16 Where To Find Freya
