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EPISODE · Jul 26, 2025 · 19 MIN

What Has Happened To Us

from Ruck's Place · host Charles Rucker

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode, Charles Rucker dives deep into a hard truth about today’s youth: we’re raising a generation addicted to comfort and technology. With phones in hand and distractions at every turn, our children are growing up in a world where resilience is rare and challenge is avoided.Charles asks the tough questions:What are the long-term effects of digital distraction?Are we robbing young adults of the chance to grow through adversity?How can we inspire them to think critically and push beyond their comfort zones?This is a wake-up call for parents, mentors, educators — and anyone who cares about the future.🔊 Tune in for a raw, honest conversation about purpose, growth, and the cost of convenience.Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, Charles Rucker dives deep into a hard truth about today’s youth: we’re raising a generation addicted to comfort and technology. With phones in hand and distractions at every turn, our children are growing up in a world where resilience is rare and challenge is avoided. Charles asks the tough questions: What are the long-term effects of digital distraction?Are we robbing young adults of the chance to grow through adversity?How can we inspire them to t...

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