The Culture Translator

Updated: 28 Mar 2025 • 328 episodes
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We look into teen culture every week to help parents and faith leaders have meaningful conversations with Gen Z.

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TikTokers are writing songs about LeBron, Snow White’s sleepy box office debut, and Adolescence is a journey through the travails of modern boyhood. Resource of the Week - A Parent's Guide To: Kicking Off The Sex Talk: Six Conversations - 0:42  The Man on the Lakers 9:33 Waking Beauty - 21:32 Adolescence - 35:06 For mo

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TikTokers are writing songs about LeBron, Snow White’s sleepy box office debut, and Adolescence is a journey through the travails of modern boyhood. To hear Toben sing songs about basketball, click here for our Culture Translator Roundtable podcast!   Resource of the Week - A Parent's Guide To: Kicking Off The Sex Talk

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Gen Z prefers baggy clothes to slim-fitting athleisure, public conversations are becoming the medium of choice for obtaining information, and therapy culture tries to replace religion. Song of the Week - "The Giver" by Chapel Roan -0:22 Click here to see the lyrics.  Fitter… Happier? - 17:06 The Art of Conversation - 2

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20 Mar 2025 • EN

The Failure of TherapyTok

Gen Z prefers baggy clothes to slim-fitting athleisure, public conversations are becoming the medium of choice for obtaining information, and therapy culture tries to replace religion. [For more nuance, including CJ's spirited take on baggy gym clothes, you can listen to our Culture Translator Roundtable available on F

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John is a New York Times bestselling author, counselor, and teacher who has inspired millions to go deeper in their relationship with Jesus. He is also president of Wild at Heart, a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heart of God, recover their own hearts in God's love, and learn to live in God's kingdom.

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Trend fatigue takes over, teens are taking a pass on dating, and House of David debuts on Amazon Prime. Song of the week- "Anxiety" by Doechii - 0:19 Click to see the Lyrics (Language) Core Today, Gone Tomorrow - 9:40 Falling Out of Love - 24:28 Desert Stream - 42:57   For more Axis resources, go to axis.org.

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