Make Sure To Check In With Your Teen’s Mental Health | The Show | Dad Saves America
He argues that addressing this requires fathers to actively model emotional intelligence, balance, and boundary enforcement, while shifting from 'heroic intelligence' (stoicism/risk) to 'health intelligence' (balance/consummaryHeroic vs. Health Intelligence: 'Heroic intelligence' involves suppressing feelings and taking extreme risks to be admired (a legacy of war/disposability). 'Health intelligence' involves balancing ambition with emotionaltakeawaySocial Nuance Deficit: Video game addiction and pornography desensitize boys to the thousands of subtle social and emotional nuances required for real-world relationships, making them ill-equipped for rejection and intimtakeaway














