Courage Is About Taking Action Despite Fear

Most people secretly doubt they can create the life they really want—so they shrink their dreams and call it "being realistic." In this episode of the Get EMPowered Podcast, Sherry and Marc expose how fear-based living quietly scripts your choices, relationships, and future. You'll learn why you are already creating your life from the inside out, and how to shift that creative power from anxiety and self-doubt to confidence and self-trust. Through practical exercises and suggestions, they help you see the two paths you're walking—fear-based vs. self-actualized—and choose differently in real time. This is not about pretending fear doesn't exist; it's about learning to move with fear instead of being ruled by it. If you've felt stuck between the life you have and the life you know you're capable of, this episode will feel like someone finally turned the lights on.

In this podcast, Sherry and Marc explore the concept of finding certainty in an uncertain world. They discuss the nature of fear, distinguishing between valid and invalid fears, and emphasize the importance of inner resources, or 'insulators', such as faith in oneself, others, and a generative force. The conversation delves into progressive humanism as a framework for personal empowerment and the role of grace and courage in navigating life's challenges. Practical exercises are provided to help listeners build self-awareness and foster a more authentic existence.

In this conversation, Sherry and Marc explore the journey of self-discovery and authenticity. They discuss the fundamental human needs for acceptance and belonging, the importance of introspection, and the impact of societal conditioning on personal identity. The dialogue delves into the effects of prolonged stress and the phenomenon of imposter syndrome, emphasizing the necessity of owning one's authentic self. They also touch on the concept of personas, the shadow side of personality, and the different mindsets that influence our actions. Ultimately, the conversation encourages listeners to embrace their true selves and recognize the power of authenticity in leading a fulfilling life.

In this episode #6, Sherry and Marc discuss how to become storm-proof by understanding oneself and overcoming fear. They explore the five ways to fail and emphasize the importance of the RADAR formula as a method for success. The conversation highlights the significance of feedback, self-awareness, and recognizing mistakes as opportunities for growth. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to embrace their authentic selves and pursue their passions without fear of failure.

Sherry and Marc explore the concept of presence and its multifaceted nature. They discuss how presence affects personal interactions, the importance of meditation in achieving a state of presence, and the various personas we adopt in different situations. The conversation delves into the impact of beliefs and perceptions on our presence, the role of spirituality, and the significance of authenticity and self-awareness in personal growth.

In this enlightening podcast, hosts Sherry Buffington and Marc Schwartz delve into the profound influence of the subconscious mind on our lives. They introduce the ACE effect, emphasizing the importance of awareness, choice, and energy flow. The conversation explores the three levels of mind—conscious, unconscious, and subconscious—and how the subconscious mind mediates our decisions and actions. Sherry shares insights on the 24 rules of the subconscious, the mind-body connection, and the power of imagination over knowledge. The discussion also touches on the impact of beliefs, the significance of expectations, and the role of crises in personal growth, ultimately encouraging listeners to harness their subconscious for positive outcomes.

In this episode, hosts Sherry Buffington and Marc Schwartz explore the ACE Effect, which stands for Awareness, Choice, and Energy Flow. They discuss the laws of energy, the importance of the stories we tell ourselves, and how these narratives shape our lives. The conversation emphasizes the significance of asking quality questions to gain self-awareness and make better choices, ultimately guiding listeners toward a positive energy path. Real-life examples illustrate the concepts, and the hosts encourage listeners to reflect on their beliefs and intentions to achieve desired outcomes.

In this episode, Dr. Sherry Buffington and Marc Schwartz explore the three powerful forces that shape human outcomes: the laws of energy, mind power, and presence. They discuss how these forces interact, the importance of focus and intention, and the role of authenticity and trust in presence. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance in life and how our subconscious mind influences our decisions and feelings. Through various examples, they illustrate how these concepts can lead to personal empowerment and improved life outcomes.