In this episode of the Think Bitcoin podcast, Logan speaks with Halston Valencia, a marketing director at the Bitcoin Well, about her journey into Bitcoin, the challenges facing Gen Z, and the cultural implications of fiat currency. They discuss the importance of sovereignty over survival, the psychological effects of economic strain, and the need for more women in the Bitcoin space. Halston shares her thoughts on parenting, creativity, and the potential for Bitcoin to restore society. Enjoy! _______________________________________________________________Chapters00:00 Introduction to Halston Valencia and Bitcoin Journey03:05 The Impact of Bitcoin on Gen Z's Perspective06:26 Orange Pilling Gen Z: Strategies and Challenges09:01 The American Dream and Its Evolution for Gen Z12:05 Psychological Effects of Economic Realities on Gen Z15:15 Cultural Shifts: Attention Span and Consumption Patterns18:09 The Importance of Reading and Intellectual Growth21:26 Halston's Book Club and Community Engagement24:14 Discipline vs. Dopamine: A Personal Manifesto27:06 Navigating Social Media: Intentional Use and Balance29:21 Harnessing Social Media and AI for Success30:57 The Shift from Survival to Sovereignty31:55 The Pursuit of Creative Freedom34:33 The Impact of Fiat on Creativity36:18 The Role of Bitcoin in Family Dynamics38:16 Bitcoin as a Catalyst for Family Growth41:13 The Future of Society with Bitcoin51:54 Bitcoin Well: A Non-Custodial Solution53:31 Spending Bitcoin: A Personal Perspective54:39 Encouraging Women in Bitcoin_______________________________________________________________Follow Halston: https://x.com/HalstonvalenciaFollow Logan: https://x.com/TheWhyOfFIFollow Think Bitcoin Podcast: https://x.com/thinkbitcoinpod