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Why 1960s Kids Can’t Process Sadness (The Hidden Trauma)
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Why do emotionally unavailable parents always say "I'm fine"? Discover the dark generational trauma of the 1960s that secretly broke a generation's brain.
Uploaded 08-07-26
If you've ever felt gaslit or ignored when trying to share your feelings with parents who grew up in the 1960s, you are not alone.
In this deep dive psychological video essay, we explore why the "perfect" 1960s suburbia was actually a trauma response.
We unpack Alexithymia, the effects of the Cold War, and how the chaos of 1968 created the "Good Child" trauma.
⏳ Chapters (Timestamps):
0:00 - The "I'm Fine" Epidemic in Modern Families
2:30 - The Suburbia Illusion and Cold War Paranoia
6:00 - Alexithymia: The Silent Inheritance
10:00 - The 1968 Fracture and Family Division
13:30 - The Hidden "Good Child" Trauma
17:30 - Breaking the Generational Cycle
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