Are parents failing to prepare kids to flourish in the adult world? Is the world simply not built for human flourishing? Or is the truth somewhere in between? Kelsey and Jonathan explore the pressing themes of a viral video.

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Further Resources:

• Read Danielle Sallade on “Human Flourishing.”
• What does human flourishing look like in urban design? Learn about “6 Urban Design Project With Nature-Based Solutions.”
• See Andy Crouch’s “What Does ‘Human Flourishing’ Mean for Christians?”



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Today’s episode is sponsored by Covenant College.

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