south florida you may have seen this ted talk on you tube and we welcome back psycho therapist nancy collier author of among other books the power of off the mindful way to stay sane and our virtual world nancy joins us from our new york bureau thank you both for joining us. thanks for having me i was struck by a report from the national institute on retirement security based on census data the 2 thirds of americans aged 21 to 32 have 0 saved for retirement like all of us they have day to day expenses that make saving for the future a challenge but there's evidence that many young adults actually feel hopeless about the future and a big reason is their deep concern about the environment and climate change and nancy to this layman it seems like a stretch based on your work does this ring true there is vast concern there is a kind of growing terror that their children will not have a planet to live on you know millenniums are smart and they listen to science and they're afraid and they're also afraid because most of them are carrying so much student debt and credit card debt that they really d

tweeting and never stops facebook in his hall and so i mean let him start i had a psycho therapist nancy collier on my show and you are not overstating it when you say addiction because she talked about court a soul and there is something biochemical that's happening when you get that validation and when we're hyped up to the point where we're always on as opposed to experiencing our environment there is something biochemical happening and as you said this is how they make money it's all about the clicks and we confuse clicks with comrades we think that our online friends are the rands i do not or did that but here here's here is the point i would like to make about this i agree with you by the way and i think it's a point well made that we are come becoming addicted to this stuff and that is not healthy everybody knows that we see our kids today they don't even talk to each other husbands and wives don't talk at restaurants everybody has their cities or their just type of yeah i guess you could make that argument but now add to that the phenomenon that started with rush limbaugh and then follow