458: Get Your Kids Outside

In many traditional cultures, the weeks following birth are understood as a critical window—one that shapes a mother's long-term health, energy, and emotional well-being. But in the modern world, postpartum care is often rushed, minimized, or overlooked entirely. In this episode, ...  Show more

What happens when what we believe—and what we actually do—don't quite line up? This week on the Wise Traditions podcast, pediatrician Dr. Lawrence Palevsky explores the concept of cognitive dissonance—what it is, why it's so common in modern life, and how it quietly shapes decisi ...  Show more

In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes Linda McGurk back for her third appearance. Together, they discuss the transformative impact of outdoor play in all seasons, challenging cultural misconceptions around inclement weather. Linda shares insight ...  Show more

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2517: Dr. Jenny Brockis shares insightful perspectives on the profound impact nature and physical activity have on our ment ...  Show more

In this thought-provoking episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with Dr. Ana-Maria Temple, pediatrician and author of Healthy Kids in an Unhealthy World. Dr. Temple shares her inspiring journey from communist Romania to becoming a medical trailblazer a ...  Show more

Do you want your children to have a happy childhood? Let them play outside! We must add more playtime to a child's day so they can learn how to be problem solvers and experience the wonder of simple playtime. Ginny Yurich, founder and creator of 1000 Hours Outside, and I discuss ...  Show more