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Episode 411: Don't Get Rid of Fear
Feb 20, 2026
12m 34s
Episode 410: 4 Entrepreneurial Mindsets That Can Hurt Your Family Life (And What to Do Instead)
Oct 17, 2025
Unknown duration
Episode 409: How to Actually Integrate Psychedelic Insights into Daily Life
Jun 20, 2025
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Episode 408: 5 Traits Entrepreneurs Share with Artists
Jun 13, 2025
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Episode 407: Navigating Family Pain Without Shutting Down
May 23, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 2/20/26 | Episode 411: Don't Get Rid of Fear✨ | fearpsychology+3 | — | — | — | fearpsychology+4 | — | 12m 34s | |
| 10/17/25 | Episode 410: 4 Entrepreneurial Mindsets That Can Hurt Your Family Life (And What to Do Instead) | Entrepreneurs are great at leading teams, making decisions, and optimizing time. But what happens when those same skills show up at home—and start to hurt your closest relationships? In this episode, Dr. Walling shares the 4 entrepreneurial mindsets that often cause trouble at home—and what you can do differently. Self-importance around time – why treating family moments as “below you” creates distance. Productivity over presence – how chasing efficiency can crowd out play. Reviewing family members like employees – why constant appraisal kills safety and connection. Expecting instant implementation – what happens when you “CEO” at home. And last, the best lessons you can actually learn from family life — lessons that will make you a stronger, more human leader. | — | ||||||
| 6/20/25 | Episode 409: How to Actually Integrate Psychedelic Insights into Daily Life | Entrepreneurs are keen to push themselves to grow and become the best version of themselves. As early adopters, they’re often open to immersive experiences that accelerate their personal and professional development. But when it comes to non-ordinary state experiences like psychedelics, deep retreats, even personal breakthroughs, too many skip the most essential part: integration. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling breaks down exactly what it means to integrate a transformative experience into your daily life. Whether you're navigating a psychedelic journey or simply returning from an immersive retreat, this conversation offers practical tips for slowing down, listening in, and making your growth real. You'll learn: How to decipher the kinds of “messages” you receive during a journey How to build a 4-month plan around new values, habits, or intentions Why busyness is the enemy of growth—and how to build in space for listening Subscribe to Sherry’s newsletter: tinyurl.com/ZenFounder | — | ||||||
| 6/13/25 | Episode 408: 5 Traits Entrepreneurs Share with Artists | Is Entrepreneurship a Creative Act? In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling shares what producing a full-scale circus show taught her about the creative process of entrepreneurship. From the vulnerability of putting your work in public to the emotional risk of innovation, Sherry explores how the mindset of an artist can unlock better products, deeper audience connection, and long-term fulfillment as a founder. #Entrepreneurship #CreativeLeadership #MentalHealth #Startups #Founders #Vulnerability #CreatorEconomy | — | ||||||
| 5/23/25 | Episode 407: Navigating Family Pain Without Shutting Down | Did you know that 27% of Americans are actively estranged from at least one family member?In a world where ideological division is high and screens are the most consistent recipient of our attention, our families are quietly fracturing. In this special episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Sherry Walling reflects on the beautiful, painful, complicated terrain of family life. Inside this episode: – Why family can be our deepest source of pain—and our greatest opportunity for healing – The psychological dynamics of individuation, estrangement, and reconciliation – A radical practice for staying close: becoming a neutral observer Whether you're in the thick of parenting, navigating loss, or redefining what family means to you, this episode is an invitation to reflect, feel, and begin again. Learn more about the Familia circus show: https://www.touchingtwoworlds.com/familiaRead the book: https://www.touchingtwoworlds.com/free-chapters Get support o... | — | ||||||
| 5/16/25 | Episode 406: How to Reclaim Desire | Do you ever ask yourself what you really want?Not what’s profitable. Not what’s a good business decision. Not what’s righteous, or best for your team. Just… what you want. In this episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Sherry Walling invites you into a deeply personal—and radically freeing—conversation about desire. As a founder or leader, you’ve been trained to prioritize discipline, service, and strategy. But too often, that comes at the cost of your own longing. Inside this episode: Why desire isn’t hedonism—it’s data A framework for “desiring well” The reason most humans fear giving in to desire Want deeper support in your founder journey? | — | ||||||
| 5/9/25 | Episode 405: How to Regulate Big Emotions | Ever find yourself saying things you regret in the heat of the moment? Or spiraling after a client complaint, a bad email, or your kid melting down in public? In this episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Sherry Walling breaks down how high performers lose control of big emotions—and how to get it back. Inside this episode: – What’s actually happening in your body when you get triggered – How to catch your reaction early—before your nervous system hijacks your behavior – Simple ways to calm your body fast (breathwork, water, scent, music) – What past experiences may be quietly running the show when you feel attacked or out of control Whether you’re a founder, a parent, or both—this is the toolkit for staying regulated when life gets hard. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/25 | Episode 404: How Founders Can Make Better Decisions: The Framework You Haven’t Tried | Do you ever feel like you’re at war with yourself? One part of you wants to hustle, scale, dominate the market.Another part wants to sell the business, move to the woods, and sleep 10 hours a night.And then there’s the voice panicking about churn, cash flow, and that very unhappy customer email you can’t stop thinking about. You're not broken. You're not alone. You're just... human. In this episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Sherry Walling introduces a powerful framework you probably haven’t tried: Internal Family Systems (IFS). This psychological model helps founders better understand their competing inner voices—and make smarter, more aligned decisions. Inside this episode: – Why some parts of you want to grow your business—and others want to burn it all down – The real reason ignoring your “inner child” can lead to burnout – How to recognize fear-based decision-making before it wrecks your strategy – A practical exercise to map your Internal Founder System #FounderLife #... | — | ||||||
| 3/28/25 | Episode 403: Feeling Alone in Business? How to Find Your People | Entrepreneurship is lonely—but it doesn’t have to be. In this video, Dr. Sherry Walling dives into one of the most overlooked challenges in the entrepreneurial journey: finding your people. Starting, growing, and even exiting a business can be incredibly isolating. That loneliness can quietly erode both your mental health and your ability to lead. In this episode, you'll learn: The difference between networking and true friendship Why proximity, attention, and shared play are essential to adult friendships How relationships are foundational to both mental health and business success Whether you’re craving deeper connections, wondering why your friendships feel thin, or simply looking to feel less alone in your work—this one’s for you. Learn more about Sherry’s upcoming Touching Two Worlds: Familia circus show—an original performance about the power of relationships: www.touchingtwoworlds.com/upcoming-shows | — | ||||||
| 3/21/25 | Episode 402: 5 Criticisms of Traditional Therapy | Is Traditional Therapy Failing Entrepreneurs? Therapy is an invaluable tool—but is it always the best fit for high performers, founders, and creatives? In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling shares her honest critique of traditional psychotherapy, highlighting five key concerns: The Pathology Trap – Why therapy often focuses on diagnosing problems instead of amplifying strengths. It Takes Too Long – Why conventional therapy can be slow-moving and how alternative approaches, like psychedelics, may be more effective for rapid breakthroughs. Hyper-Focus on Hurt – How therapy can make people more sensitive to pain without equipping them to move forward. The Risk of Self-Absorption – When therapy over-validates personal experiences without placing them in a larger context of relationships and responsibilities. | — | ||||||
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| 3/14/25 | Episode 401: Why Founders FAIL at Asking for Help (And How to Fix It) | Entrepreneurs thrive on independence, resilience, and figuring things out on their own. But when it comes to launching a book, a product, or a business—going solo can actually hold you back. Asking for help isn’t a weakness—it’s a growth strategy. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling breaks down why founders struggle to ask for help, how to do it effectively, and why the success of your work depends on it. | — | ||||||
| 3/7/25 | Episode 400: 7 Factors That Shape How You Feel About Your Exit | You’ve built something incredible. But when it’s time to sell, are you unknowingly making your exit harder than it needs to be? Most founders focus on the financial side of an exit—negotiating terms, securing the best deal, maximizing their payout. But what about the psychological side? If you’re not prepared, selling your business can feel like losing a piece of yourself—leading to bad deals, self-sabotage, and regret. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling, clinical psychologist and entrepreneur, breaks down seven factor that shape how you feel about an exit, including some common self-sabotage situations and how to avoid them. You’ll learn: The identity trap: why over-identifying with your business makes letting go so painful The hidden rebel: how your own psychology could push you to blow up a good deal Why money mindset matters—and how it shapes your exit experience | — | ||||||
| 2/28/25 | Episode 399: 5 Ways Entrepreneurial Households Support Resilient Kids | Dr. Sherry Walling has spent years balancing life as a psychologist, entrepreneur, and parent. She’s married to a tech founder, has been immersed in the startup world for decades, and has raised two kids who’ve never known a traditional 9-to-5 household. In this episode, she shares what she’s learned about raising resilient, adaptable kids in an entrepreneurial home—the good, the hard, and the unexpected. She talks about: How kids absorb resilience by watching their parents handle risk and uncertainty Why getting kids involved in the business builds confidence and independence The role of financial literacy in raising self-reliant kids How to instill a growth mindset that helps them tackle challenges head-on Growing up in an entrepreneurial household can be a gift—not something kids have to navigate. When done well, it helps them think creatively, solve problems, and develop confidence in themselves. Watch now to hear her insights, stories, and practical tips for raising kids in an entrepreneurial world. And don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations on business, mental health, and family life! | — | ||||||
| 2/15/25 | Episode 398: 3 Ways Demanding Hobbies Can Revolutionize Your Entrepreneurial Mindset | In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling dives into how physically demanding hobbies can revolutionize the way you approach your business and life. Whether it’s aerial arts, rock climbing, kite surfing, or long-distance running, these activities offer more than just physical benefits—they reshape your mindset. Here’s what you’ll learn: How embodied learning fosters better intuitive decision-making. Why rapid feedback cycles in hobbies teach resilience and adaptability. How to use physical challenges to master stress regulation. From building confidence to navigating setbacks, physically demanding hobbies can profoundly influence your entrepreneurial journey, giving you tools to stay sharp, resilient, and energized. Looking to add some physical play to your life? Join us on May 23rd and 24th, 2025, for the Touching Two Worlds Circus Show—an awe-inspiring performance you won't forget. And don’t miss the Circus Day Adventure on May 25th!Experience the thrill of flying trapeze, acrobatics, and even circus horse riding. Learn more and sign up at touchingtwoworlds.com | — | ||||||
| 2/7/25 | Episode 397: The Possibility Gap: What’s Stopping You From Living the Life You Want? | Are you stuck in the gap between where you are and where you want to be?You sense the next chapter of your life, business, or relationships calling to you—but the path forward feels unclear. Fear of disruption, lack of mastery, and the weight of commitments often hold us back from stepping into our fullest selves. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling shares how to navigate the space between where you are and where you want to be. She challenges you to move past fear and embrace a life of bold, embodied aliveness. Learn how fear keeps us small—and what you can do about it. Discover why the "perfect time" for change doesn’t exist—and how strategy and courage can bridge the gap. Find out how to balance soul-level growth while honoring your commitments. This episode is a must-watch if you're ready to stop holding back and step fully into who you’re meant to be. Listen now and learn how to bridge the possibility gap. The Poem read by Dr. Walling is "... | — | ||||||
| 1/31/25 | Episode 396: 5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Stay Connected With Family | Do you ever feel like your work is pulling you away from your family? For entrepreneurs and high performers, busy seasons are inevitable—whether you’re scaling a business, traveling for work, or navigating a major life transition. But maintaining deep, meaningful connections with your family doesn’t have to fall by the wayside. In this episode, I share insights into: The power of micro-moments How shared rituals and hobbies can create lasting memories Strategies for involving your family in your entrepreneurial vision—and why it matters. Practical tools like shared calendars and outsourcing to make room for quality time. Learn how to stay present and intentional with the people who matter most, even in the busiest of seasons. If you’ve ever felt the tension between your personal and professional lives, this episode will inspire you to build a bridge between them. #EntrepreneurLife #FamilyFirst #WorkLifeBalance #ParentingTips #Entrepreneurship #MindfulLiving | — | ||||||
| 12/20/24 | Episode 395: Reclaiming a Bad Word: Maybe Selfish Is Good | What does it mean to be "selfish"? For many, the word carries a negative connotation—one of neglecting others for personal gain. But what if being "selfish" was seen as a necessary part of self-care, self-development, and living a deeply fulfilling life? In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling, clinical psychologist and mental health advocate for entrepreneurs and high performers, explores the complex relationship we have with selfishness. She dives into: How self-care, boundaries, and joy can fuel meaningful service to others. The sacred responsibility we all have to craft and care for our “selves.” Why prioritizing your own needs doesn’t diminish others—it creates abundance. Learn why self-care is not just a personal luxury but a foundational act of love for those around you. If you’re ready to rethink what it means to be “selfish” and craft a life of intentionality and joy, this episode is for you. Explore More:Subscribe to Dr. Sherry’s newsletter at zenfounder.com | — | ||||||
| 12/13/24 | Episode 394: Am I a Good Candidate for Psychedelic Therapy? | Are Psychedelics Right for You? 5 Questions to Ask Before You Begin Psychedelics hold incredible potential for healing, growth, and creativity—but they aren’t for everyone. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling, clinical psychologist and expert on the mental well-being of entrepreneurs and high performers, unpacks the nuanced considerations you need to make before diving into psychedelic-supported therapy. You’ll learn: How to evaluate if you’re ready for the changes psychedelics can bring The importance of intention—whether you’re healing trauma or doing a creative exploration Why personal responsibility is crucial when stepping off traditional medical paths Medical and psychological factors to assess How to choose a safe and qualified guide for your journey Psychedelics are powerful tools that demand careful thought and preparation. This episode offers a balanced perspective on how to approach them with respect, safety, and clarity. Ready to deepen your connection to yourself and the world around you? Contact Dr. Sherry at ZenFounder.com/contact. | — | ||||||
| 12/6/24 | Episode 393: 5 Signs Your Team Needs a Mental Health Day | Is a Mental Health Day Worth It? Absolutely. Here’s Why. Taking a mental health day might seem like a luxury your team can’t afford—especially for small businesses or startups—but the truth is, the benefits far outweigh the costs. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling explores how intentional mental health days can prevent burnout, build resilience, and foster a stronger, more cohesive team. You'll learn: Five scenarios where mental health days make the biggest impact Budget-friendly ways to design meaningful mental health days How to recognize when your team needs a break and what to do about it Investing in mental well-being isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s essential for the long-term health of your team—and, by extension, your business. Ready to lead with intention? Connect with Dr. Sherry at ZenFounder.com/contact. #mentalhealth #entrepreneurs #leadership #burnout #teamwork #smallbusiness #mindset | — | ||||||
| 8/16/24 | Episode 392: Is It Safe to Be Awesome? | Feeling lonely at the top? Being a high performer, your awesomeness could be isolating you. In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling discusses the unique loneliness that comes with success and how to find your tribe. You'll learn: How to find your tribe (even if it's uncomfortable) How to overcome the fear of being "too much" Three strategies to create a safe space for your awesomeness to flourish Dr. Sherry Walling is on a mission to help you stop playing small and embrace your awesomeness! Want to connect? Reach out at zenfounder.com/contact Leave a comment below! What are your biggest struggles with feeling lonely at the top? #entrepreneur #loneliness #success #motivation #mindset #community | — | ||||||
| 5/24/24 | Episode 391: What is Consciousness and Why Entrepreneurs Need to Wake Up | Does the constant hustle make you struggle to stay present in your daily life? In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling dives deep into the concept of consciousness, exploring its many layers, and explaining how practices like mindfulness, meditation, and even psychedelic medicine can help you become more aware and present. Episode highlights: Learn how expanding your consciousness can improve your decision-making and creativity. Explore the connection between consciousness and emotional well-being. Practical tips on how to start practicing presence and mindfulness. Whether you aim to sharpen your intuition for better daily decision-making or seek to elevate your capacity for joy, this episode offers valuable insights to support you on this journey. #Consciousness #Mindfulness #Entrepreneurship | — | ||||||
| 4/19/24 | Episode 390: Embrace Your Inner 'Freak' | Step into the world of the circus with Dr. Sherry Walling as she explores how this vibrant community offers a sanctuary where quirks and eccentricities are not just accepted, but celebrated. In this episode, Dr. Walling, an amateur circus artist, delves into the transformative impact of embracing our unique traits and shares how the circus provides a powerful metaphor for life, especially for those who feel like they don't quite fit into traditional molds (hello, entrepreneurs!) If you are near Minneapolis on May 4th, join Dr. Walling in a collective healing experience, where we celebrate all that makes us different! Tickets for the May 4th show at the Luminary Arts Center are available now. Don't miss out! Book your tickets: www.touchingtwoworlds.com/integration | — | ||||||
| 4/5/24 | Episode 389: How to Truly Disconnect: Productive Rest vs Mindless Scrolling | As entrepreneurs, we are constantly pushing the limits of what we can do in a day, but what happens when we don’t know how to truly rest and restore? In this video, Dr. Sherry Walling dives deep into the importance of rest in the cycle of high performance, revealing why it is integral to sustaining long-term productivity and avoiding the pitfalls of burnout. What you'll learn: Misconceptions about rest (and why scrolling on your phone doesn't count.) The psychological and physical benefits of disconnecting, embracing nature, and nurturing your sensory experiences. Overlooked strategies that high performers use to recharge, reset, and integrate restorative rest into your busy life. No more excuses, entrepreneurs. You can't afford not to rest. Turn off your phone, step away from the screen, and embrace truly restorative practices that will help you thrive in business and life. | — | ||||||
| 3/22/24 | Episode 388: SSRIs vs. Psilocybin: The Impact of Depression Treatment on Your Sex Life | Is your mental health treatment compromising your sexual well-being? Discover the nuanced impacts of SSRIs on your sex life and why psilocybin can be a groundbreaking ally in battling depression without diminishing your capacity for joy and pleasure. In this video, we explore: The challenge of depression and anxiety on sexual intimacy. The often overlooked side effects of SSRIs on sexual desire and pleasure. Insights from recent research on psilocybin vs. SSRIs and their effects on sexual experience, and how psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy could revolutionize the sex life of those struggling with depression. For more detailed information and insights, check out the research article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-49817-4 Let's connect! If you're navigating these challenges and looking for personalized support, reach out at zenfounder.com/contact. We specialize in helping high-.performers thrive in both business and personal life. | — | ||||||
| 3/15/24 | Episode 387: 5 Signs That You Are a People-Pleasing Leader | In this episode, Dr. Walling explores the fine line between being an emotionally intelligent leader and falling into the trap of people-pleasing.If you are an entrepreneur who is pouring your heart, soul, and intellect into your work, recognizing the signs of people-pleasing and taking steps to maintain your inner compass is vital. So, where do we draw the line between being a considerate leader and compromising our well-being for others' approval?Listen to the episode to discover 5 key signs that you are a people-pleasing leader and how that affects your company's future. Are you feeling lost in the hustle, unsure of who you are in the middle of the demands of leadership? As one of the world's only clinical psychologists focused on the mental health of entrepreneurs, Dr. Sherry Walling blends elite research training, extensive psychotherapy experience, and firsthand entrepreneurial insight to support you. Connect with us at zenfounder.com/contact for personalized support. | — | ||||||
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