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Okay Boomer – Talking Across Generations in the Age of Digital Overwhelm – Craig Mattson
David Beckemeyer
attention economy, boomers, bridge building, communication styles, digital media, digital overwhelm, empathy, Gen Z, Generation X, generational communication, intergenerational dialogue, loneliness, meaning and purpose, millennials, outrage overload, social media, storytelling, technology and culture, workplace cultureAired Nov 19, 2025 Every generation today is trying to make sense of a world that never stops pinging.Too many messages, too many opinions, too many notifications — and somehow, too little connection. In this Okay Boomer episode, we sit down with communication scholar Craig Mattson to talk about what he calls digital overwhelm —…
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Okay Boomer – Mental Health – Valerie Beck
Aired Mar 12, 2025 Why do younger generations feel so disconnected from the world their parents grew up in? Are millennials just complaining, or is there something deeper at play? In this special Okay Boomer episode of Outrage Overload, we sit down with Valerie Beck, a holistic health practitioner and coach, to explore the complex…
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Okay Boomer – Housing – Cameron Lee Cowan and Jake Didinsky
Aired Jun 26, 2024 The housing market is a hot topic, especially for young adults. Skyrocketing rents and an impossible climb towards homeownership are leaving many feeling frustrated and hopeless. This inaugural episode of our new “Okay Boomer” series dives deep into the housing crisis from the perspective of the younger generation. We hear from…
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