The Springtide Blog
The blog uses applicable and approachable insights pulled from our latest research, contextualizes our research with current events and lived experience, and offers posts written by young people, experts in the field, and Springtide staff and advisory board members. Looking for Data Drops, research reports and even more data? Check out our research page.
“It’s hard to live your life if you’re worrying too much about your next life, I guess.” —Emma, 18 The State of Religion...
“So I went to church with my family growing up, we went to a Christian Church and I think having that group of people, just like being connected to more...
I think religion . . . is a place to find belonging. It’s a place to connect with a higher purpose, which is a calling from God in my understanding. It’s...
Research in Action: A Conference on Gen Z, Mental Health & Religion is just TWO days away, and we’re convening hundreds of people from across the country...
Does this fall season already have you frazzled? A little music may be just what you need to get you motivated. Our SAP member Grace introduces the third...
It’s no secret that the mental health crisis has reached epidemic proportions, especially for Gen Z. Yet, a growing willingness to share mental health...
A common misconception about young people, and Gen Z in particular, is that they are moving away from belief in a higher power and no longer claim any...
Finding connection and community is challenging at any stage in life. In this blog post, our SAP member Daniel talks about how finding a church community...
This summer, a couple of our Springtide Ambassadors from the 2022 SAP cohort helped create surveys to find out what songs our group would add to playlists...
The Springtide Ambassadors Program (SAP) launched in January 2021 with our inaugural group of youth and young adult ambassadors entering an online cohort...
Each of us discovered different ways to handle our mental, physical, and spiritual health during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the pandemic still continues,...
In my junior year of college, I decided to take a class on documentary film in Latin America and Iberia. As an avid aficionado of film and a person of...
While tending to your mental health often requires a tailored approach, there are identified practices that have worked for people regardless of individual...
With an eye to this year’s focus on mental health, the Springtide Ambassadors have once again put together Spotify playlists! We sent an internal survey...
Some of our most recent research shows a clear tie between engaging with a religious or spiritual community and better mental health. Yet, merely showing...
The Voices of Young People Podcast is a digital space where we listen directly to young people as they respond to our research and share about the issues...
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