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ZenFounder

By: Sherry Walling
  • Summary

  • The ZenFounder podcast is a combination of interviews with successful entrepreneurs, conversations with experts, and honest reflections on entrepreneur life, focused on helping entrepreneurs practice better mental health. Forbes called it one of the 12 best podcasts for entrepreneurs. Host, Dr. Sherry Walling, is a clinical psychologist, coach for entrepreneurs and startups, and best-selling author. She is an expert in trauma, stress and burnout, and her research has been published in academic journals such as the Journal of Traumatic Stress. She has also endured being married to a serial entrepreneur for 23 years.
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Episodes
  • Episode 390: Embrace Your Inner 'Freak'
    Apr 19 2024
    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
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    5 mins
  • Episode 389: How to Truly Disconnect: Productive Rest vs Mindless Scrolling
    Apr 5 2024

    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 c

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    15 mins
  • Episode 388: SSRIs vs. Psilocybin: The Impact of Depression Treatment on Your Sex Life
    Mar 22 2024

    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

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    14 mins

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