When The Power Goes Out

When The Power Goes Out

From Fierce Encouragement by Mark Walker

June 12, 2026 · 25 min · Season 3 · Episode 82

About this episode

Mark discusses his experience with anxiety and cannabis use after a power outage during a storm.

Send us Fan Mail The power went out at Mark's house after severe storms. No lights, no charged phone, no easy distractions. Suddenly he's pacing, edgy, feeling that low simmer of anxiety he thought he had handled. That moment pulled the curtain back on a bigger truth. He's been leaning on a crutch to manage his inner weather. And when the outer weather took it away, the inside got loud fast. Mark talks honestly about cannabis use, the strange safety of calling it "not a problem" because you s...

People in this episode

Host: Mark Walker

Topics covered

  • anxiety
  • cannabis use
  • self-reflection
  • storm impact
  • inner peace

Keywords

  • anxiety
  • cannabis
  • self improvement
  • power outage
  • storm

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