The Empowered Posse: Get In Proximity Now!

The Empowered Posse: Get In Proximity Now!

From The Empowerment Couple by Zuri Star & Mikey Star

December 12, 2025 · 33 min · Season 7 · Episode 6

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of proximity in personal growth and how supportive relationships can enhance well-being and decision-making.

Your growth isn’t just about what you know; it’s about who you’re around while you grow. We unpack why proximity rewires your nervous system, shapes identity, and accelerates results—then map out practical ways to curate rooms that lift your baseline from survival to safety. From the anchors-versus-sails mindset to the science of vagus nerve regulation, we show how supportive relationships lower cortisol, improve sleep, and sharpen executive function so decisions get clearer and goals get eas...

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Hosts: Zuri Star, Mikey Star

Topics covered

  • proximity
  • supportive relationships
  • nervous system
  • identity
  • cortisol
  • executive function

Keywords

  • proximity
  • growth
  • nervous system
  • cortisol
  • supportive relationships
  • executive function
  • vagus nerve

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Organizations: vagus nerve

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