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di Cassidy Gates

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WHAT JIM CALLS "SEPTEMICS"

What happens when we try to classify human beings? In this episode of The Approach Podcast, Cassidy G. and co-host Chris Labonte sit down with Jim Marshall, creator of what he calls Septemics, to explore his framework for understanding human behavior and development. Rather than treating the conversation as an interview, the discussion becomes an intellectual exploration. Together, they challenge assumptions, question definitions, and examine the implications of categorizing people. Is it possible to create useful models without reducing people to labels? What is the difference between observation and profiling? Where do biology, perception, experience, and personal responsibility fit? Whether you agree, disagree, or leave with more questions than answers, this episode invites you to think critically about the ways we interpret ourselves and others. Topics discussed: What Jim calls "Septemics" Human classification and development Subjective vs. objective observation Labels, profiling, and perception Nature, nurture, and human potential Philosophy, psychology, and systems thinking The strengths—and limits—of behavioral frameworks Learn More Jim Marshall & Septemics https://septemics.com The Approach 🌐 Website: https://theapproach.net 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachllc About The Approach Podcast The Approach Podcast is a long-form conversational show exploring The Art of Self-Cultivation through psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, systems thinking, behavior, language, and lived experience. Rather than offering definitive answers, each episode examines ideas from multiple perspectives through respectful debate, curiosity, and critical thinking. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views expressed are those of the participants and do not constitute medical, psychological, legal, or professional advice. Discussing an idea does not imply endorsement.

You're Not Fighting About What You Think You Are | Featuring Kameron

What if the argument you're having isn't actually about the dishes, the money, or the phone? In this episode of The Approach Podcast, Cassidy sits down with certified marriage coach Kameran to explore the deeper patterns driving conflict in relationships. Together they unpack how childhood experiences, emotional conditioning, and the meanings we assign to words can quietly shape the way we communicate, connect, and misunderstand one another. From "big T" and "little t" trauma to emotional neglect, self-beliefs, and nervous system responses, this conversation reveals why the surface problem is rarely the real problem—and how greater self-awareness can transform the way we relate to our partners and ourselves. Whether you're married, dating, healing from past relationships, or simply trying to understand yourself better, this episode offers practical insight into communication, emotional patterns, and lasting connection. Learn more about The Approach and all of our services, including The Practice | Soma & Semantics, Podcast Creation Packages, Media, Marketing & Automations, public speaking, and workshops: Website: https://www.theapproach.net Follow The Approach on Facebook for updates, new episodes, upcoming guests, and community discussions : https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachLLC Connect with Kameron: Website: https://www.marriedandconnected.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/married.and.connected YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@marriedandconnected Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/married-connected-4920/about Book: Connected To Me: The Blueprint https://a.co/d/0a3d2hPx Listen to the Married and Connected podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

BEYOND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE

BEYOND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE | Featuring Dr. Noushin Hart & April Pierce In this episode of The Approach Podcast, Cassidy Gates sits down with Dr. Noushin Izadifar Hart, a board-certified radiation oncologist, and April Pierce of Shoals Healing Frequencies for an open conversation about expanding the way we think about health and healing. Together, they explore the role of stress, the nervous system, intuition, energy, frequency, patient advocacy, and whole-person care—while discussing how conventional medicine and complementary practices may work alongside one another. Rather than choosing one approach over another, this conversation invites listeners to consider a broader perspective on what healing can look like. Join the conversation as we look beyond traditional healing and into a more comprehensive approach to health. * Dr. Noushin Izadifar Hart https://h2hcc.com https://healingbyhart.com https://www.youtube.com/@h2hcancerconsultants * April Pierce, Nurse – Founder, Shoals Healing Frequencies ⁠https://shoalshealingfrequencies.com ⁠https://www.facebook.com/shoalshealingfrequencies https://www.youtube.com/@TheFrequencyHour The Approach LLC Pre-chat https://calendly.com/theapproach/the-approach-pre-chat Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

The Body Whispers Before It Screams | Felicia Linsky

The Body Whispers Before It Screams | Featuring Felicia Linsky What if your body has been trying to tell you something long before it reaches a breaking point? In this episode of The Approach Podcast, Cassidy Gates sits down with Felicia Linsky for an honest conversation about the subtle signals we often ignore until they become impossible to overlook. Together, they explore the connection between the mind, body, nervous system, trauma, intuition, healing, and the practices that help us reconnect with ourselves before stress turns into crisis. In this episode: Listening to the body's early warning signs Trauma, resilience, and nervous system regulation Meditation, breathwork, and intentional awareness Mindset, communication, and healing Learning to trust yourself again How small daily practices create lasting transformation Featured Quote: "Let's go back to being a baby. Babies don't come into the world running marathons. They begin by discovering what's right in front of them. That's enough." — Felicia Linsky If you've ever felt disconnected from yourself, overwhelmed, or caught in survival mode, this conversation is an invitation to slow down, listen, and remember that the body often whispers long before it screams. Connect with Felicia Linsky 🌐 Website: https://www.felicialinsky.com Connect with The Approach The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share The Body Primes • Words Cast • Actions Create

Never Quit Trying : Lessons in Resilience

🎙️ Never Quit Trying: Lessons in Resilience What does it really mean to never quit when life keeps testing you? In this episode of The Approach Podcast, host Cassidy Gates is joined by Jay Setchell, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, serial entrepreneur, inventor, mentor, and multi-time near-death survivor, along with Christopher LaBonte, entrepreneur and student of plant medicine and Indigenous teachings. Together, they explore resilience—not as blind persistence, but as discipline, purpose, adaptability, and the courage to keep moving forward through life's greatest challenges. Topics include: • Resilience through adversity • Hope vs. faith • Leadership under pressure • Lessons from military service and entrepreneurship • Trauma, recovery, and personal growth • Mindset, purpose, and intentional action • Why it's always too soon to quit Jay's life has been shaped by extraordinary challenges, including multiple near-death experiences, dozens of surgeries, and a lifelong commitment to helping others discover their own strength. Christopher brings a unique perspective through entrepreneurship, trauma work, and Indigenous teachings, creating a conversation that bridges resilience, mindset, and meaning. If you've ever questioned whether you have what it takes to keep going, this episode is a reminder that resilience isn't about never falling—it's about choosing to rise again. ☕ Support the podcast: https://ko-fi.com/theapproach 🌐 Jay Setchell: https://neverquittrying.com 📖 Learn more about Jay's work and book at: https://neverquittrying.com The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

THE ILLUSION OF LIMITATION : THE BELIEF CAGE

What if your biggest limitation isn't reality... but a belief you've been rehearsing? In this episode of The Approach Podcast, Cassidy Gates, RN, sits down with Pat Weatherspoon-Hall to explore how beliefs shape perception, behavior, identity, and the life we experience. Together they discuss limiting beliefs, conditioning, self-awareness, personal responsibility, and practical ways to interrupt automatic patterns that keep us stuck. Whether your perspective comes from psychology, neuroscience, spirituality, faith, or personal development, this conversation invites you to question what you've accepted as true—and what becomes possible when you do. Pat Weatherspoon Hall CEO and Founder Genesis Rejuvenation Center, LLC Phone: 832-759-4105 Web: http://www.genesisrejuvenationcenter.org/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thechristianlifecoach I help women create (M.E.P.S.) Mental-Emotional-Physical-Spiritual ☕ Support The Approach: https://ko-fi.com/theapproach The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

Interrupting Automatic Patterns | Thomas Goddard

Why do we keep repeating the same behaviors—even when we know better? In this episode, Cassidy Gates sits down with pattern specialist Thomas Goddard to explore how unconscious patterns are formed, why willpower alone often fails, and how awareness, language, and the body work together to create lasting change. Together they discuss behavioral retraining, subconscious conditioning, identity, shame, habit formation, mirror neurons, and the power of intentional choice. If you've ever asked yourself, "Why do I keep doing this?" this conversation is for you. The Body Primes • Words Cast • Actions Create ☕ Support The Approach: https://ko-fi.com/theapproach The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

Gut Feelings & Microbiome Messengers | Dr. Karin Nahmani, ND

This was an interview episode of The Approach Podcast where Cassidy interviewed Karin, a naturopathic doctor specializing in gut health. Karin explained how the gut serves as the "second brain" due to its connection to the autonomic nervous system, hormone production, and serotonin levels, with 90% of serotonin being produced in the gut. She described her colon hydrotherapy treatment approach as a direct method to clean the colon, explaining that many people have years of undetected waste accumulation that can affect both physical and emotional health. Karin discussed how constipation is often created by emotional holding rather than being inherited, and emphasized the importance of listening to bodily signals and maintaining proper microbiome health through probiotics, enzymes, and vitamins. The conversation covered how modern medicine often overlooks foundational health practices like probiotic supplementation after antibiotic use, and Karin shared her three-step Colon Reset system involving colon cleanser, enzymes, and probiotics. ☕ Support The Approach: https://ko-fi.com/theapproach The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

Can You Outsmart Your Biological Brain? | Energy Manifestation with Misa Garcia

Can you outsmart your biological brain—or are your beliefs shaping more than you realize? In this episode, Cassidy Gates sits down with Misa Garcia for a conversation on energy manifestation, consciousness, biology, and self-mastery. Together, they explore how intuition, belief systems, and meaning influence the way we think, grow, and experience life. Topics include energy, conscious evolution, semantics, innerstanding, and the connection between science, spirit, and self-awareness. Tune in and explore a different perspective on how consciousness and personal growth may connect. My approved product and resources. https://a.co/d/05FuvqLH You can Find Misa at IG-garcsham75 Utube-MisaGarcia@MisaGarcia-cilh tiktok-Misa.Garcia@misa.garcia2 /emisa75@misagarcia938 ☕ Support The Approach: https://ko-fi.com/theapproach The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

Neve Quite Trying : Lessons in Resilience Part Two

🎙️ Never Quit Trying: Lessons in Resilience What does it really mean to never quit when life keeps testing you? In this episode of The Approach Podcast, host Cassidy Gates is joined by Jay Setchell, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, serial entrepreneur, inventor, mentor, and multi-time near-death survivor, along with Christopher LaBonte, entrepreneur and student of plant medicine and Indigenous teachings. Together, they explore resilience—not as blind persistence, but as discipline, purpose, adaptability, and the courage to keep moving forward through life's greatest challenges. Topics include: • Resilience through adversity • Hope vs. faith • Leadership under pressure • Lessons from military service and entrepreneurship • Trauma, recovery, and personal growth • Mindset, purpose, and intentional action • Why it's always too soon to quit Jay's life has been shaped by extraordinary challenges, including multiple near-death experiences, dozens of surgeries, and a lifelong commitment to helping others discover their own strength. Christopher brings a unique perspective through entrepreneurship, trauma work, and Indigenous teachings, creating a conversation that bridges resilience, mindset, and meaning. If you've ever questioned whether you have what it takes to keep going, this episode is a reminder that resilience isn't about never falling—it's about choosing to rise again. 📖 Learn more about Jay's work and book at: https://neverquittrying.com 🎧 Available wherever you listen to podcasts, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, Pandora, iHeartRadio, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, please Like, Subscribe, Leave a Comment, and Share. Your support helps The Approach reach more people seeking practical conversations on resilience, growth, and living with intention. The Approach LLC Website https://www.theapproach.net YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@theapproachpodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheApproachPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theapproachpodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@approach226 Support The Approach https://ko-fi.com/theapproach Recommended Tools PodMatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/theapproachpodcast RSS.com https://rss.com/?via=theapproachpodcast Amazon Recommendations https://amzn.to/49tFAZT 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe • ↗️ Share

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