Join host Ginny Yurich as she sits down with Sadie Robertson Huff to discuss her new devotional, The Next Step: 50 Devotions to Find Your Way Forward. Sadie shares her heart on building a firm foundation through faith, slowing down, and tending to the "seeds" of life. They explore how spiritual principles intersect with nature, the power of standing out for your convictions, and the beauty of a life rooted in truth. With stories of love, legacy, and the impact of small, intentional choices, this conversation inspires listeners of all ages to take the next step in their walk with God.

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Mark Bauerlein, professor emeritus at Emory University and author of The Dumbest Generation and its provocative sequel, The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youth to Dangerous Adults, joins Ginny Yurich on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast. Bauerlein shares a candid critique of the digital age, exploring how screens have supplanted books, diminished critical thinking, and amplified peer pressure. Together, they discuss the vital role of literature in shaping empathy, discernment, and resilience, while challenging parents to counter the cultural tide by embracing the power of reading and intentional living. Bauerlein’s bold insights provide a thought-provoking call to action for families navigating a screen-saturated world.

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Join host Ginny Yurich and camping expert Stephanie Puglisi for a lively conversation on the magic of family camping. Stephanie, co-author of the bestselling Where Should We Camp Next? series, shares how camping became her family’s foundation for connection, growth, and unforgettable memories. From simple weekend escapes to epic journeys, they discuss how to make camping accessible, the life skills it fosters in kids, and the joys of learning to embrace a little "mayhem" along the way. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just starting out, this episode is packed with inspiration to get you planning your next outdoor adventure.

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In this profound episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich speaks with Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger about her journey from unimaginable loss to personal freedom. Dr. Eger shares powerful insights into resilience, healing, and the importance of choice, emphasizing that while suffering is universal, victimhood is optional. With stories from her life, Dr. Eger offers wisdom on forgiving oneself, redefining dreams, and finding joy in small moments. A conversation filled with inspiration, Dr. Eger's reflections remind us that life's most important choice is the one we make today.

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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes author Sarah Clarkson for an inspiring exploration of her latest book, Reclaiming Quiet: Cultivating a Life of Holy Attention. Together, they delve into the complexities of motherhood, the relentless pull of technology, and the radical act of embracing quiet in a noisy world. Sarah shares deeply personal insights on navigating the fears of motherhood, the transformative beauty of giving oneself to family, and practical ways to foster inner peace amidst life’s demands. This conversation is an invitation to reclaim sacred moments of stillness and to reconnect with the beauty found in the smallest things, offering listeners a pathway to a more contemplative and grounded life.

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In this powerful episode, Ginny Yurich welcomes certified nutritionist and bestselling author Liana Werner-Grey, who shares her transformative journey from a toxic lifestyle and a cancer diagnosis to holistic healing through natural remedies. Liana discusses her personal battle with cancer, how childhood trauma influenced her health, and the immense healing power of Earth's natural resources, from bentonite clay to nutrition. Together, Ginny and Liana explore the importance of replacing harmful habits with nourishing choices and the power of a supportive community in overcoming opposition and advocating for a healthier world. Get ready for an eye-opening conversation on finding resilience, faith, and health in nature’s most profound gifts.

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 In a rare in-person conversation, Ginny Yurich is joined by her husband, Josh, and Joey Odom from Aro, in a candid discussion about the challenges and solutions for reclaiming family connection in a digital world. Joey and Josh share insights on modeling balanced screen use, a hopeful 2025 digital fast movement, and envisioning a tech-wise future for their kids. With humor, honesty, and practical steps, they explore how small changes today can foster lasting family bonds and intentional living in an increasingly tech-saturated culture.

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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich hosts Courtney Swan, founder of Realfoodology, to explore the hidden realities of America's food industry. From the widespread use of glyphosate to the controversial roles of big food corporations, Courtney exposes how profit-driven agendas impact public health. She shares her unique journey from touring as a nutritionist with major bands to speaking out on the Senate floor and advocating for cleaner, healthier food systems. Tune in to hear Courtney’s insights on resisting big food's influence, protecting our health, and supporting the brands that prioritize well-being.

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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich dives into child development and parenting with Tania Johnson from The Institute for Child Psychology. Together, they explore the fundamentals of brain development, emotional resilience, and practical tools for handling meltdowns and big emotions. Tania shares insights on the importance of play in fostering confidence and resilience, how to manage parenting stress, and the power of “co-regulation” for both parent and child. This conversation is packed with tools, from “sipping cold water” to “diffusing with play,” that empower parents to build secure, competent kids ready to face life’s challenges.

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In her return to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Cassie Butters shares her inspiring journey from an idea to a thriving outdoor enrichment program in Jackson, Michigan. Host Ginny Yurich dives into the highs, hurdles, and surprising triumphs Cassie encountered in creating a Timbernook location for kids from 18 months to 14 years old. Cassie explains the importance of risky play, sensory learning, and the unique growth children experience when surrounded by nature. With her program rapidly expanding due to overwhelming demand, Cassie’s story highlights how outdoor programs can cultivate resilience, creativity, and joy in both children and adults alike.

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In this inspiring episode, Ginny Yurich welcomes Gary Ware, expert in play and author of Playful Rebellion, to explore how embracing play can transform the adult experience—particularly at work. Gary reveals his journey from corporate burnout to fulfillment through improv, proving play is essential, not frivolous. Together, they discuss how adults can harness playful tools to build focus, creativity, and richer relationships. Learn how "adult recess," intentional play breaks, and breaking away from routine can boost not just productivity, but life satisfaction.

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