I Come First!

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host Amie Barsky, offers a refreshing perspective on prioritizing self-care, especially during challenging family gatherings. This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and empowering stories aimed at transforming holiday tensions into opportunities for personal growth.  Within the discussion,...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host, Amie Barsky, joined by guest Elisha Tichelle, a nervous system alchemist and embodiment coach, explores the transformative power of prioritizing self-care and understanding the nervous system.  The conversation covers the importance of integrating stress as a supportive tool rather than a burden. Elisha...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky delves into the complex emotions that often surface during the holiday season. She candidly shares her personal experiences with grief and loneliness following the loss of her parents, offering listeners a compassionate space to explore their own feelings.  Amie introduces practical techniqu...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host,  Amie Barsky, welcomes Kevin Benavides, a coach dedicated to helping men embrace their authenticity. Together, they explore the complexities of the "nice guy" syndrome and the transactional nature of niceness and its roots in childhood emotional wounds. This episode offers insights into  how these...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host, Amie Barsky, explores the transformative nature of relationships and personal growth. Amie offers tips on recognizing when a relationship has fulfilled its purpose and how to get the courage needed to move forward.  Amie shares her personal journey of navigating relationship stages and highlights t...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky delves into the importance of prioritizing personal well-being and setting boundaries. This episode focuses on recognizing and protecting oneself from emotional manipulation, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of emotional intelligence. She shares personal experiences, including her divorce an...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host, Amie Barsky welcomes self-love coach Sherris Runcie to explore the transformative power of self-care and inner guidance. Sherris shares her journey from a conservative upbringing to embracing her intuitive gifts, catalyzed by a life-altering cancer diagnosis. Together, they discuss the importance of nurturin...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky tackles the pervasive issue of burnout, particularly among women, and its detrimental effects on various aspects of life. She emphasizes the need to redefine success, moving away from the hustle culture to a more fulfilling and balanced life.  Through personal anecdotes and expert insights,...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky explores the highs and lows of her experience as an NFL cheerleader for the Philadelphia Eagles. She candidly shares the excitement of performing in front of thousands and the personal growth she achieved, alongside the challenges of underpayment and intense body image pressures.  She reflec...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky delves into the transformative power of self-care and personal growth. Through candid storytelling, Amy shares her journey of overcoming limiting beliefs that stemmed from childhood experiences. She offers insights into how these beliefs can hinder personal and professional success, and emphasize...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky delves into the transformative journey of self-love and healing. She shares her personal experiences of overcoming emotional barriers and societal pressures, emphasizing the importance of self-care and authenticity. Through candid storytelling, Amie explores how past traumas and learned behaviors can create emotional...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host, Amie Barsky, has a transformative conversation with women's confidence coach, Bek Antonucci, surrounding topics of body image, self-love, and radical self-expression. Bek shares her journey of overcoming societal pressures and personal challenges, including a transformative experience with a stigmatized heal...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes relationship coach Kelly Gardener to discuss the complexities of self-care, relationships, and the fine line between healthy selfishness and narcissism. Kelly shares insights on how self-trust and confidence can lead to deeper connections and healthier relationships.  Together, they expl...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky delves into the transformative practice of Internal Family Systems (IFS), also known as parts work. Amie shares her personal journey and beliefs on how understanding and harmonizing the different parts of oneself can lead to greater self-awareness, acceptance, and compassion. Through practical to...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this solo episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky discusses the connection between inner work and living a vibrant life. Amie shares her personal journey and professional insights as a Nervous System And Trauma Master Coach, emphasizing the need to take ownership of one's life and build a deep relationship with oneself.  She discusses the s...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes Master Coach Brandan Padilla to discuss the challenges faced by ambitious mothers. Together, they explore the subtle signs of burnout, the importance of self-regulation, and practical strategies for creating balance amidst busy schedules.  Having experience as a solo mama, Brandan shares...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes Casey Warwick, a business embodiment coach who is revolutionizing the way women approach success in business. Casey shares her incredible journey from a military career, cut short by injury, to becoming a personal trainer and, eventually, a thriving business coach.  Casey’s story is fill...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes nervous system leadership coach Kari Azuma. They delve into the intricacies of the nervous system and its impact on daily life, particularly for women. Kari explains how chronic stress affects our bodies and the importance of cultivating inner safety to set and maintain boundaries. The conver...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes clinical psychologist Lorena Martinez to explore the intersection of psychology and ancestry. Lorena delves into how generational trauma can shape our present lives, offering insights into family dynamics and the importance of reclaiming one's place in the family tree.  The conversation...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes Emotional IQ expert Joshua Wenner. They dive into the intricacies of emotional regulation, exploring how high amounts of stress impacts our brain and behavior. Joshua shares his journey from grief and trauma work to helping high achievers heal their relationships. The conversation covers code...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, our host, Amie Barsky, welcomes Susy Schieffelin, the founder of The Copper Vessel and The Sound Healers Academy. Susy shares her transformative journey from a high-paced corporate life in New York City to becoming a renowned sound healer in Los Angeles. She opens up about her struggles with alopecia, addiction, and t...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes master coach Andrea Tessier to explore the profound impact of inner child work, somatics, and internal family systems (IFS) on personal growth and self-worth. Andrea shares her journey from a regimented teaching career to becoming a certified master coach, emphasizing the importance of unders...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes financial wellness coach Katy Chen Mazzara. Katy shares her unique perspective on money, emphasizing its role as an exchange of energy and its connection to self-worth. The conversation explores how childhood experiences shape our financial beliefs and the importance of aligning money decisio...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes special guest Sam Gibbs Morris, a Leader in Self-development, Psychedelics, and Breathwork. Together, they explore the dynamics of creating safe and trusting environments in romantic relationships. Sam shares his personal journey of overcoming pain, addiction, and self-discovery, emphasizing...

📺 Watch and Subscribe on YouTube In this episode of the "I Come First" podcast, host Amie Barsky welcomes Dr. Erin Haskell, a world-renowned leader and Doctor of Divinity. They delve into the intricacies of self-love, spirituality, and the science behind ending personal suffering. Dr. Haskell shares her journey from trauma to spiritual awakening, emphasizing the importance of daily spiritual prac...