1KHO 786: Modern Life Wires the Brain for Urgency Elisha Goldstein, Tiny Shifts

Modern life keeps telling our brains that everything is urgent, and Dr. Elisha Goldstein says that is exactly why so many of us feel overwhelmed even when nothing is technically wrong. In this deeply helpful episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich talks with Dr. Goldstein, psychologist and author of Tiny Shifts, about techno-stress, the overwhelm loop, why our bodies get stuck in urgency, and how small emotional pivots can actually change the way we move through stress, parenting, relationships, and daily life. From taking one breath and lowering your shoulders to asking better questions, naming what you feel, savoring good moments, and getting outside with your kids even when they resist, this conversation is full of simple practices that feel doable in real life. Learn more about Dr. Elisha Goldstein at elishagoldstein.com andcheck out his book Tiny Shifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1KHO 786: Modern Life Wires the Brain for Urgency Elisha Goldstein, Tiny Shifts is an episode from The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast by Ginny Yurich.

This episode is 54:10 long.

This episode was published on May 2, 2026.

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