# Stress Rewires Your Brain's Priorities | Concord News

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Podcast: [Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694)
Published: 2026-09-05T15:27:40+00:00
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## Resource

Your brain’s stress response just got a major upgrade — and it’s not what you think. New research reveals that under pressure, your brain literally shuts down rational thinking to prioritize survival, thanks to a neural shortcut involving the amygdala hijacking the prefrontal cortex. This ancient survival hack explains why deadlines feel like threats and decisions turn impulsive — but here’s the good news: mindfulness and CBT can rewire this reaction, helping you reclaim your calm. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f1afc6a76dd896ea

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