Strength isn’t about acting unbothered — that’s Force (aka pretending your nervous system is a tank).

Real Strength lives in your Power Core: the part of your nervous system that can feel feelings, stay present, and still make choices without spiraling.

In this episode we get into queer strength, nervous system science, and the five archetypes that show up in the wild: the Stoic Masc Rock, the Femme Therapist Friend, the Poly Switchboard, the Masked ND Gremlin, and the Chosen Family Parent. If you know, you know.

We’re talking polyvagal basics, somatic tools, and real-world emotional regulation — delivered with the clarity of a therapist, the chill of Snoop, and the honesty of Cardi. Zero woo-woo, zero performative “resilience,” just practical psychology for people who have lived through some things.

You’ll learn:

• the difference between Force vs Power
• how Freeze masquerades as “calm”
• why queer strength gets misread as “resilience”
• how to check your voltage (capacity)
• how to name sensations (not stories)
• how to use power language to set boundaries
• why co-regulation is actual strength

If you’ve ever been labeled “strong” while quietly falling apart, this episode will make your nervous system feel seen.

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In The Decision Tree Version 7.0, we unpack the meaning of the Seven of Cups tarot card and how it relates to modern mental health, executive function, and decision-making. This episode covers choice overload, nervous-system dysregulation, avoidance patterns, overthinking, and procrastination. You’ll learn why analysis paralysis happens, how fantasy loops keep you stuck, and how to move from imagination to action. Ideal for listeners interested in tarot, psychology, neurodivergence, self-help, productivity, and emotional regulation.

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Temperance doesn’t live on your vision board.

She lives in your calendar, your body, your bandwidth.

In this episode of Cypher Sage, we unpack Temperance not just as “balance” but as regulation — the quiet, unsexy work of learning how much you can actually hold without burning out or breaking down.

Temperance is the kernel process running in the background of your life.

She’s what decides whether the system stays stable… or overheats.

We talk about:

• why “doing less” isn’t the same as doing what’s sustainable
• how overstimulation masquerades as ambition
• the difference between aesthetic balance and lived regulation
• why consistency is often harder than chaos
• and how Temperance teaches you how to stay, not just start

This episode is for anyone who:

• looks good on paper but feels fried in real life
• keeps saying yes out of habit, not capacity
• is tired of swinging between extremes and wants something steadier

Temperance isn’t asking for perfection.

She’s asking for honesty.

About your energy.

Your pace.

Your limits.

Because the magic isn’t in pouring endlessly.

It’s in knowing when to stop.

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