Have you ever wondered what truly holds you back? What if your greatest fear isn't failure but the realization that you are powerful beyond measure? In this episode of Gathering Strength, I, Ruben Cuevas, explore the profound truth behind Marianne Williamson's iconic words and the legendary stories of those who stepped into their light.

What You’ll Learn by Tuning In:

How Buster Douglas' historic victory over Mike Tyson embodies the power of belief.

The hidden psychological reasons why we fear our own greatness—and how to overcome them.

Actionable strategies to shine your light and inspire others to do the same.

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Are you prepared for the inevitable storms of life? What hidden dangers—like metaphorical deadwood—are waiting to ignite and destroy your peace, progress, and purpose? In this powerful episode of Gathering Strength, I’ll share how clearing the deadwood from your life can save you from disaster.

What You’ll Learn:

How to identify and clear the “deadwood” in your life that leads to burnout and chaos

The power of combining gratitude with proactive preparation to build resilience

Practical steps to prepare for life’s challenges and fortify your future

Tune in to hear how preparation can turn life's inevitable trials into triumphs. Don't forget to purchase my book Gathering Strength and check out the products I use and recommend through my Amazon affiliate link—find all the details in my bio!

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In this episode of Gathering Strength, I, Ruben Cuevas, explore the timeless wisdom of living your philosophy. Discover how to close the gap between your words and actions to live a life of integrity, purpose, and power.

Tune in to learn:

Why Socrates’ death teaches us about the courage of conviction

How psychology explains the disconnect between beliefs and behavior

Three simple strategies to align your actions with your deepest values

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