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Podcast: The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast
Episode: 1KHO 639: Escaping the Attention Economy | Sharon Hodde Miller, Gazing at God
Description: In a culture that trains children to perform their lives instead of live them, Sharon Hodde Miller returns to explore why so many young people feel fragile, insecure, and exhausted and why the solution isnāt more confidence, but a bigger purpose. Drawing from Free of Me and her new devotional Gazing at God, Sharon explains the overlooked root of modern insecurity: weāve taught kids to evaluate their worth through constant self-focus, endless mirrors, and the metrics of the attention economy. Together, Sharon and Ginny uncover how shrinking our childrenās purpose down to āfinding themselvesā has left them anxio...