Emotional Longevity

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"Emotional Longevity" explores how emotional health serves as the cornerstone of a happier, healthier, and longer life. Hosted by Dr. Elisha Goldstein, this podcast blends cutting-edge science, practical strategies, and inspiring stories to help you enhance your emotional well-being, build resilience, and strengthen relationships—without the overwhelm of doing more.

3 FEB

Trauma Isn’t Stress — It’s Overwhelm in the Body

If you've ever felt exhausted, stuck, or unable to push through like you used to—this isn't about willpower. It's about your nervous system doing exactly what it learned to do to survive. In this powerful episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein sits down with Dr. Aimie Apigian—physician, trauma researcher, and author of The Biology of Trauma—to explore how unresolved stress and trauma don't just live in your mind. They become your biology.

1u 2m
27 JAN

A Tiny Shift That Lowers Stress in Under One Minute

Think stress relief requires big changes? Think again. In this powerful mini-episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein reveals why most people get stress management completely wrong—and shares a science-backed technique you can use right now to feel calmer, clearer, and more in control.

12 min
20 JAN

How to Listen to Your Body Again (Before Burnout Forces You To)

What if the key to avoiding burnout isn't a complete life overhaul—but simply learning to listen to the signals your body is already sending? In this powerful solo episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein reveals why most of us have learned to override our bodies—and how that disconnection leads straight to burnout. Dr. Goldstein shares a simple three-part check-in practice that takes just minutes but can transform how you relate to stress, emotions, and your own needs. From childhood conditioning to adult overwhelm, discover why your body keeps getting louder when you ignore it—and how to rebuild trust with yourself starting today. This isn't about adding more to your plate. It's about tuning into what's already there.

13 min
13 JAN

Why Your Brain Cycles the Same Thoughts (and How to Break the Loop)

Ever catch yourself replaying the same worrying thought over and over—Did I say the wrong thing? Why do I always do this? I should be further along—and wonder if something's wrong with you? In this transformative episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein reveals the surprising truth about looping thoughts: they're not a sign of weakness—they're your brain trying to protect you. Dr. Goldstein breaks down the neuroscience of mental loops, why they keep us stuck in emotional suffering, and shares a simple 3-step practice to interrupt the cycle without fighting it. This isn't about pushing thoughts away—it's about offering your brain a truer, kinder story.

11 min
6 JAN

The 10-Second Pause That Changes Everything

What if the key to better relationships, less stress, and real emotional freedom wasn't about changing what happens—but changing how quickly you respond? In this powerful episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein introduces a groundbreaking Tiny Shifts series with one deceptively simple practice: the 10-second pause. Most people think meaningful change takes months or years. But Dr. Goldstein reveals how a single micro-moment—just 10 seconds—can interrupt old patterns, activate your prefrontal cortex, and shift you from reactive autopilot to intentional awareness. From parenting conflicts to workplace tension, this practice works anywhere stress shows up. You'll learn exactly how to recognize your triggers, release physical tension, and refocus on what actually matters—before you say or do something you'll regret. This isn't theory. It's a research-backed tool you can use today.

12 min
05-11-2025

The Hidden Psychology of AI: What It Teaches Us About Anxiety | Dr. Jud Brewer

What if AI isn't just changing how we work—but rewiring how we think, feel, and cope with anxiety? In this groundbreaking episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein sits down with Dr. Jud Brewer—neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and NYT bestselling author of Unwinding Anxiety—to explore the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and mental health. Dr. Brewer reveals the hidden psychology behind AI "flattery machines," why these tools can both help and harm our emotional wellbeing, and how his new Going Beyond Anxiety program uses AI augmentation to deliver evidence-based support exactly when you need it. From the neuroscience of validation to the future of therapy, this conversation challenges everything you thought you knew about AI, empathy, and human connection.

54 min
29-10-2025

Your Heart Was Made for This: How to Find Calm in a Chaotic World

What if the path to calm wasn’t about doing more — but learning how to rest? In this deeply grounding episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein sits down with Oren Jay Sofer — meditation teacher, author of Say What You Mean and Your Heart Was Made for This — to explore how presence, communication, and rest can restore our nervous systems in a noisy, divided world. They uncover why so many of us struggle to rest, how self-worth and performance are intertwined, and what it really means to live and communicate from the heart. From reclaiming our right to rest to learning mindful communication in the age of overwhelm, this episode will help you reconnect with your basic goodness and find peace in everyday life.

55 min
22-10-2025

You’re Not Broken — Here’s What’s Really Going On in Your Brain | Emotional Longevity Podcast

What if your brain was never broken — just misunderstood? In this deeply insightful episode of the Emotional Longevity Podcast, Dr. Elisha Goldstein sits down with neuroscientist Dr. Alex Korb — author of *The Upward Spiral* — to unpack what’s really happening inside your brain during depression, anxiety, and emotional spirals. Together, they explore how your brain’s natural circuitry can trap you in self-criticism, overthinking, and paralysis — and how tiny, science-backed actions can rewire you toward calm, motivation, and joy. You’ll also learn the surprising reason why high achievers often struggle more with downward spirals, and how acceptance and self-compassion activate healing at the neurological level.

1u 2m

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"Emotional Longevity" explores how emotional health serves as the cornerstone of a happier, healthier, and longer life. Hosted by Dr. Elisha Goldstein, this podcast blends cutting-edge science, practical strategies, and inspiring stories to help you enhance your emotional well-being, build resilience, and strengthen relationships—without the overwhelm of doing more.