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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 19 MIN

Frequency Over Force with Courtney McDermott

from Air-Check Your Life · host Mathew Blades Media

Join hosts Mathew Blades and Courtney McDermott as they explore the powerful concept of “frequency over force” and why shifting your internal state, rather than pushing harder, is the key to meaningful transformation. Drawing on neuroscience, personal stories, and practical techniques, Courtney McDermott explains how brainwave frequencies impact our stress and fulfillment, and why simply “forcing it” leads to exhaustion and dissatisfaction. Discover actionable tools, like deep breathing, meditation, and micro-moments of relaxation, that help you move out of fight-or-flight and into a flow state, opening the door to authentic achievement and well-being. This episode includes a guided meditation and real talk about why “getting horizontal” can be your superpower. Perfect for those seeking greater ease, clarity, and purpose without sacrificing results.   To get in touch with our podcast, email [email protected]   Visit our Guests: Mathew Blades - MathewBlades.com Dr. Anna Marie Frank - https://drannamarie.com Cortney McDermott - https://www.cortneymcdermott.com Dr. Dave - https://www.drdaveaz.com/ Jill McMahon - Jillmcmahoncounseling.com To grab a copy of our 6-Week Wellness course, which is video-led, visit https://a.co/d/0ihE1vaw If you want to use Streamyard to create a podcast like this, use this link: https://streamyard.com/pal/c/4656111098003456  

Join hosts Mathew Blades and Courtney McDermott as they explore the powerful concept of “frequency over force” and why shifting your internal state, rather than pushing harder, is the key to meaningful transformation. Drawing on neuroscience, personal stories, and practical techniques, Courtney McDermott explains how brainwave frequencies impact our stress and fulfillment, and why simply “forcing it” leads to exhaustion and dissatisfaction. Discover actionable tools, like deep breathing, meditation, and micro-moments of relaxation, that help you move out of fight-or-flight and into a flow state, opening the door to authentic achievement and well-being. This episode includes a guided meditation and real talk about why “getting horizontal” can be your superpower. Perfect for those seeking greater ease, clarity, and purpose without sacrificing results.   To get in touch with our podcast, email [email protected]   Visit our Guests: Mathew Blades - MathewBlades.com Dr. Anna Marie Frank - https://drannamarie.com Cortney McDermott - https://www.cortneymcdermott.com Dr. Dave - https://www.drdaveaz.com/ Jill McMahon - Jillmcmahoncounseling.com To grab a copy of our 6-Week Wellness course, which is video-led, visit https://a.co/d/0ihE1vaw If you want to use Streamyard to create a podcast like this, use this link: https://streamyard.com/pal/c/4656111098003456

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