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C.B.S. - Conversations Below the Surface

by Marcus Gentry

This home of Podcast shorts has been created for people on the go and as a landing place for educators, entrepreneurs and everyday people who want more than clichés, buzz words and the echoes of common thought, but hunger for discussions beyond superficiality. We will explore paradigms, old messages and question answers that we have been given. We welcome you to the interviews and research of Conversations Below the Surface.

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Episodes

  1. Copy and Paste: The part you didn't see

    What happens when you copy and paste someone else's life into your own? Social media shows the highlights, but not the sacrifices or setbacks. Before you copy what you see, there may be something you need to know.

  2. The Hidden Weight We Carry

    Some of the heaviest burdens we carry can't be seen. In this episode, Marcus Gentry explores the hidden emotional weight that stress, disappointment, and unresolved experiences place on our lives. And offers a simple perspective to begin lightening the load.

  3. All you need is 30 seconds

    You can make a major discovery about a person in just 30 seconds if you try this simple process. This is not a test, this is an opportunity to discover.

  4. 3-D system for success

    If reaching your goals is important to you then you will want to listen to Marcus Gentry as he discusses in this short, the 3 part system for success that those who reach their goals use.

  5. A conversation with former members of The Notations

    Listen in on a conversation between former members of The Notations ( Marcus Gentry & Bobby Thomas) as they share how they became members of the group, memorable moments and what they are doing now. Actual video attached. https://youtu.be/BqPUbEkvZPM?si=5g0oCTIFx5tPN_66

  6. Has you heart connection been interrupted?

    Dr. Respect takes a raw look inside at the heart, body and mind connections. IF there is an interruption, are you willing to do the repair work?

  7. Can you control someone else?

    Marcus "Dr. Respect" Gentry invites you to sit FACE to FACE with the VERY commonly accepted belief that you can not control others, or CAN you?

  8. Every conversation doesn't need you

    Marcus "Dr.Respect" Gentry says wisdom is required in knowing WHEN to use your communication skills and when to be quiet.

  9. Do you know When to say when?

    Marcus Gentry discuses the challenge of setting limits for our own good based of where we are TODAY, NOT yesterday.

  10. Can I be honest with you?

    Mr. Gentry discusses Honesty from a close up perspective. Are you prepared to be honest?

  11. Getting out of your own way

    The challenge to get out of our way may be harder than you thought once you discover how the brain works. Mr. Gentry dives into the subject. ( Nature added a little rain and thunder in the background)

  12. Will you make the sacrifice?

    Mr. Gentry explores the levels of sacrifice for goal attainment

  13. Are you in your right mind?

    Mr. Gentry introduces you to your other mind that protects and seduces.

  14. Marcus Gentry reveals The Rest of the Story

    What are the actual steps to Maximize your Moments. In this short Marcus Gentry reveals how to A.I.M. and reach success daily.

  15. Operating under the influence

    In this short we examine with Marcus Gentry if we may be operating daily under the influence and not aware.

  16. Your potential is not helping you

    In this short Marcus Gentry discusses what will either help or hinder your potential

  17. Confront the Giant

    At one time or another we will be face to face with a GIANT that seems to be blocking our progress. In this short Marcus Gentry helps us face and unmask the Giant.

  18. No seconds available

    This is the follow-up of the Podcast "One step beyond". What to do when there are no seconds available.

  19. Marcus Gentry's reminder to Be Kind

    A brief reminder about the value of the often overlooked quality of Kindness.

  20. Shift your focus

    This podcast gives you new areas to shift your focus towards. If you examine these 4 areas adjust accordingly, you will discover major results.

  21. Take your time

    Measure the Moments not the miles. Take your time is the reminder.

  22. The razor is in your hand

    This is a lesson that my Father taught me while using his razor. The responsibility is in your hand for your wellbeing, health and happiness. Watch the full video in the link.

  23. Prepare for War

    Let's discuss the wisdom in preparing for war during times of peace. How do you prepare?

  24. What's In you Cart

    After this you will not look at Shopping carts the same. We all carry around "Shopping Carts" through our life. How do you manage what goes in your cart? This podcast adds a video link in this description.

  25. Convenience versus Importance

    In this short we examine how we show up in the lives of people that we care for.

  26. The Storm Chasers

    There are Storm Chasers that may be in your life draining your energy. Listen as we identify how they operate so you can recognize them.

  27. Making Peace

    There is a major difference between acceptance and making peace. Listen to this perspective on the value of making peace.

  28. Detachment

    It is a skill to detach from someone or something that has been a part of us for a long time, EVEN if it is not healthy for us. Listen in on this perspective.

  29. Definitions and Assumptions

    Many of us use the same words but they might have drastically different meanings which can complicate relationships. we discuss Definitions and Assumptions.

  30. One Step Beyond Expectations

    What do you do in life when something happens that takes you ONE STEP BEYOND anything that you could have imagined? This is an Interview with a young lady who had that experience AND is STILL managing it. Some of her audio is a bit distorted but, if you listen closely the message is crystal clear,

  31. Opinions are not the Authority

    In a very opinionated society people have come to view their opinions as an authority not as a perspective. Join this brief commentary on the subject of opinions.

  32. Sharpen you saw

    The obstacle's of life can be cut down but, NOT unless you know how to sharpen your saw. Are you willing to do that? In this episode we discuss this.

  33. From the Roots to the Rose

    This is especially for those who have ever been told to not forget where they come from.

  34. Reminders

    Sometimes we get reminders of how fortunate we are. Are you paying attention?

  35. The tree is in the seed

    What is showing up in you from earlier seeds that were planted?

  36. A Guided Imagery

    Although there is value in being present in the moment, SOMETIMES the moment is so painful that is is almost unbearable. This guided Imagery meditation are for those who are struggling in the moment.

  37. Everybody gets a turn

    In just a few words, How to manage when you feel like everything is happening all at once

  38. A Meditation

    This is a short meditation that was taken from the book "The Shaman's Mind" This is designed to help those who need help setting boundaries..

  39. How deep is your Love

    How to tell if your love is only superficial

  40. I wish you Just Enough

    In a world of abundance there are some things that you only need just enough

  41. Gratitude Beyond Words

    Considering the practice of Gratitude as a mutually beneficial gift.

  42. Distraction Versus Destination

    Have you been caught in a web of distractions?

  43. What will you do?

    Listen to a short commentary to see if you are prepared for the unexpected. If not, what will you do?

  44. The Magic Feather

    What happens when you lose what you feel creates your value. Listen to a short lesson from a cartoon.

  45. Back and Forth

    Are we starting to develop language habits that interrupts healthy communication and connection? Listen closely to see if you have picked up this new habit.

  46. Perfection

    What if your definition of perfection is incorrect? This episode examines the understanding or Misunderstanding of the concept of Perfection.

  47. The Power in Pausing

    This episode looks at the value of pausing. It is amazing what you will notice, appreciate or even avoid if we learned to pause more often.

  48. Clearing The Blockage

    Sometimes the problem with making healthy connections with others is due to a blockage. This episode does a short exploration into what that might look like in your life.

  49. What Daddy would have said

    This episode covers a few things that some men and women may have missed hearing from their Daddy when they were children growing up.

  50. Plants and People

    A short look below the surface about the comparison of how we treat plants and people and the possible dangers.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This home of Podcast shorts has been created for people on the go and as a landing place for educators, entrepreneurs and everyday people who want more than clichés, buzz words and the echoes of common thought, but hunger for discussions beyond superficiality. We will explore paradigms, old messages and question answers that we have been given. We welcome you to the interviews and research of Conversations Below the Surface.

HOSTED BY

Marcus Gentry

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