Are You Suffering From Future Shock? (Alvin Toffler) episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 6 MIN

Are You Suffering From Future Shock? (Alvin Toffler)

from Momentum, your daily edge in Leadership 🚀 · host Easify

Think about the single biggest source of anxiety in your life right now. What if the root cause isn't what is happening to you, but how fast it’s happening? Today, we crack open Alvin Toffler's legendary 1970 book Future Shock to diagnose the exact psycho-biological condition modern society is battling. We break down the mind-bending '800th Lifetime' concept and the framework of transience to explain why human beings feel completely overwhelmed by the premature arrival of the future.Enjoyed this? Upgrade to Momentum Premium for the full 20-minute masterclass. We’ll deconstruct Microsoft's brilliant corporate survival strategy, reveal Toffler’s biggest missed prediction about human resilience, and give you the actionable frameworks to build a psychological immune system against the chaos of modern change.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/momentum-your-daily-edge-in-leadership--6706012/support.Enjoyed this 5-minute briefing?The full, 20-minute deep dive on this book is waiting for you in our premium feed.Unlock the masterclass to get every key lesson, framework, and actionable insight.🚀 Subscribe to Momentum Premium here!

NOW PLAYING

Are You Suffering From Future Shock? (Alvin Toffler)

0:00 6:28

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

MG Show MG Show The MG Show, hosted by Jeffrey Pedersen and Shannon Townsend, is a leading alternative media platform dedicated to uncovering the truth behind today’s most pressing political issues. Launched in 2019, the show has grown exponentially, offering unfiltered insights, comprehensive research, and real-time analysis. With a commitment to independent journalism and factual integrity, the MG Show empowers its audience with knowledge and encourages active participation in the political discourse. Eat to Live Jenna Fuhrman, Dr. Fuhrman Our health is our most precious gift and smart nutrition can change your life. Each month, join Dr. Fuhrman and his daughter, Jenna Fuhrman as they discuss important topics in the world of nutrition. Eat to Live will change the way you eat and think about food. French Your Way Jessica: Native French teacher founder of French Your Way Boost your French listening skills and test your comprehension with this one of a kind series of podcasts. Get the chance to listen to a real conversation between native speakers talking at normal speed AND customise your learning experience through carefully designed sets of questions (2 levels of difficulty) available for download at www.frenchvoicespodcast.com. All interviews also come with the transcript. French teacher Jessica interviews native speakers of French from around the world who share a bit of their life and passion. Where else would you meet in one same place a French yoga teacher based in Melbourne, a soap manufacturer from Provence, or a couple cycling around the world? Destiny Architecture® Meditations Heather Larson Bring your mediation practice into the Valueverse.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Momentum, your daily edge in Leadership 🚀?

This episode is 6 minutes long.

When was this Momentum, your daily edge in Leadership 🚀 episode published?

This episode was published on April 12, 2026.

What is this episode about?

Think about the single biggest source of anxiety in your life right now. What if the root cause isn't what is happening to you, but how fast it’s happening? Today, we crack open Alvin Toffler's legendary 1970 book Future Shock to diagnose the exact...

Can I download this Momentum, your daily edge in Leadership 🚀 episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!