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PODCAST

Let"s Get Real - A Talk Show for Guys

Michael Sharkey

Welcome to the podcast for Let"s Get Real. This is a show to help guys get unstuck and figure their sh*t out. Hosted by Michael Sharkey (aka Shark) and Anthony Polichemi (aka Spanish), we tackle everything from hard conversations to struggles with dependency. With over 7000 hours of coaching experience and personal struggles, Michael and Anthony share wisdom and guidance to give men a space to process and get a little bit better every day.Let"s Get Real is a weekly, live and interactive talk show on

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All Episodes

14:07

My Dad Died. Part Five. Unlocking The Past Through A...

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2024/11/30

NOTE: These segments are being published in order from the November 23rd show for everyone. But mostly this is how my family listens to the show and the easiest way for everyone to hear these reflections.------🌟 Losing my dad: The lessons, love, and letting go 🌟This week’s episode of Let’s Get Real gets personal as Michael shares the profound experience of losing his father and the reflections it brought. From finding a box of childhood keepsakes to uncovering a birthday card he wrote a...

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My Dad Died. Part Six. How a Simple Memory Changed...

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2024/11/30

NOTE: These segments are being published in order from the November 23rd show for everyone. But mostly this is how my family listens to the show and the easiest way for everyone to hear these reflections.------🎙️ This final segment from the November 23 Let’s Get Real, Michael opens up about a powerful conversation with his best friend Kevin, uncovering how one simple observation changed everything. Sometimes, we don’t realize the impact of a normal moment until someone else shows us. Ke...

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15:01

My Dad Died. Part Four. Callers Share Their Story.

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2024/11/29

NOTE: These segments are being published in order from the November 23rd show for everyone. But mostly this is how my family listens to the show and the easiest way for everyone to hear these reflections.------Dealing with Loss, Hurricane Struggles, and Finding Light in the Darkness This week on Let’s Get Real, Michael shares the emotional journey of losing his father and the profound lessons he's learned along the way. Joined by a caller, Chuck, who’s battling his own storms—from hurri...

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16:39

My Dad Died. Part One. All I Experienced In The Days...

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2024/11/29

NOTE: These segments are being published in order from the November 23rd show for everyone. But mostly this is how my family listens to the show and the easiest way for everyone to hear these reflections.-----Greetings Let's Get Real Community! As some of you know, Michael's Dad has been battling cancer for the past 3 months. This is the first live show Spanish and Michael did after his father passed on November 16th.Losing a parent is something none of us are truly ready for, even when...

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16:28

My Dad Died. Part Two. Grief Isn't Just Crying...It's...

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2024/11/29

NOTE: These segments are being published in order from the November 23rd show for everyone. But mostly this is how my family listens to the show and the easiest way for everyone to hear these reflections.------This week on Let's Get Real, Michael opens up about a deeply personal experience: the passing of his father. 💔 But this isn't a sad conversation—it’s one about gratitude, connection, and the powerful realizations that come with loss. Michael reflects on transformative moments with...

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11:50

My Dad Died. Part Three. How A Song Sent Me Spiraling

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2024/11/29

NOTE: These segments are being published in order from the November 23rd show for everyone. But mostly this is how my family listens to the show and the easiest way for everyone to hear these reflections.------🎸 From Grief to Tesla and Tears: A Journey Through Emotions 🎸 This week, Michael opens up about a deeply personal chapter—losing his dad just seven days ago. But don’t expect a somber vibe! Instead, this episode of Let's Get Real dives into the unexpected ways grief shows up, like...

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4:58

17 SECONDS! Can You Hold 17 Seconds of PURE...

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2024/11/14

What's up LGR Community?Let's Get Real is a live, call in radio show in Tampa Bay to help guys get and give support. In this segment, we dive into a completely transformative experience!Holding pure feelings of gratitude for 17 seconds.In this segment from the November 12th live show, Michael shares his experiment holding this gratitude and the CRAZY effect it had...on his dog, Paci!Don't forget to HIT SUBSCRIBE and drop a comment below if you've tried this complete mind-shifting experiment!K...

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11:09

Michael's Oaxaca Journey to Gratitude - Let's Get...

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2024/11/13

Hola Amigos!🌎 Fresh back from a trip to the magical land of Oaxaca, Michael dives into some deep thoughts about gratitude and blessings (and machete hikes 🥾🌄)! While taking daily treks through the misty hills of San Felipe, he found himself gazing over the breathtaking valley but feeling...a little empty? 😕 We all know that feeling – you’re supposed to be grateful, but it just doesn’t hit. Today, we’re talking about what happens when gratitude feels forced and what it means to truly feel

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1:02

A Big Win To Celebrate - Not Letting Our Monkey Mind...

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2024/11/12

Hey Let's Get Real Community! Just out here, dudes helping dudes 🔥Here's a quick reminder to seek out and celebrate the small wins in life and how they absolutely change the mood! Sometimes these are HUGE wins...and sometimes they're small...but they're all worth celebrating.Thanks for checking out the Let's Get Real YouTube page! Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE and drop a comment below.Let's Get Real is a weekly, live call-in radio show for guys to get support on 102.5 FM in Tampa Bay. Check

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4:49

Divorce Sucks. Time Heals. And Feeling it ALL - Let's...

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2024/11/11

What's Up Let's Get Real Community of Guys!In this episode, Hicks calls in to share his journey through an unexpected divorce and the emotional rollercoaster that followed. He opens up about the pain, the panic, and the unexpected moments of healing that came with time. Whether it's that gut-punch feeling in the ribs or the long nights of struggle, Hicks reminds us that even when things seem dark, time can bring healing. 🙏💙💬 Reaching Out for Support 💬 Michael and Spanish dive into the

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Just Learning to Own Your Shit - Let's Get Real Radio...

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2024/11/09

Welcome Let's Get Real Community!In this episode, Michael and Spanish dive into the ups and downs of owning up to our stuff and why it's so hard yet so powerful 💪. Michael shares a relatable story about taking responsibility when things go sideways and how that helps him move forward with a clearer head 🧠. From dealing with tough feedback to finding strength in being real, this talk is packed with tips for anyone who’s felt the weight of “messing up” and needing to make things right

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7:29

"Hereditary" Isn't Just a Classic Horror Movie - It's...

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2024/10/31

Happy Halloween Let's Get Real Community!Dropping this segment on Halloween where Spanish and Michael discuss one of the most awesome scary movies of ALL TIME - Hereditary.And specifically, the scene where... Ah, c'mon, you know... THAT scene from Hereditary. And all the life lessons learned from making a split-second, shitty decision.We draw parallels between this cinematic moment and real-life struggles that many men face when processing overwhelming emotions, guilt, and the desire to escap...

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10:52

The Dude's Dude: James Hetfield Shows Us It's Okay to...

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2024/10/28

What's up Let's Get Real Community!!!This segment, from the October 26th "Let’s Get Real" live show! 🎙️ features a POWERFUL moment from James Hetfield on stage. In this engaging clip, me and Spanish dive into a powerful conversation about vulnerability, support, and the importance of processing emotions—especially for men. Inspired by a recent moment from James Hetfield of Metallica, we explore how even the most confident figures struggle with insecurities and anxiety.Dude...it's Ja...

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Life Purpose & Ikigai | Let's Get Real Radio Show 🎙️

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2024/09/26

🌟 What Do You Really Want? Let's Get Real About Purpose & Gratitude 🌟In this segment from the September 21st Let's Get Real live radio show, Michael and Spanish dive deep into the age-old question: What do we really want? 🤔 Michael talks about finding his purpose through the Japanese concept of Ikigai (don't worry, we break it down for you! 😉). He shares personal stories about his time in radio and the struggles he faced asking, "Is this my purpose?" 😅 Now, through this show, he's

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13:06

Just Two Dudes Talking Manifestation and Dreaming Big ✨

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2024/09/24

🎙️ Welcome Let’s Get Real Community - A Talk Show For Guys! This segment from the September 21st live show, we dive into manifestation and why guys need a safe space to talk about life, dreams, and... yeah, even sunsets! 🌅 Michael and Spanish talk about balancing humor with heart and what it means to dream big. Want to manifest a new reality? We got you. But remember, forcing things creates a "bastardized version" of what you REALLY want. Let's break it down together. 💡In this episode, w...

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11:08

Aaron Rodgers 🏈 Baker Mayfield 🏈 How NFL Players...

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2024/09/22

Hello Let's Get Real Community! 🌟 What if life was all about reframing the way we think? In this segment from the September 21st live show of Let's Get Real, Michael and Spanish dive into a powerful conversation about how focusing on solutions, instead of problems, can change your whole mindset. 🧠 Lewis calls in to share how he gets stuck in negative spirals and together, we unpack the "what ifs" that keep us from living our best lives. Spoiler: the answer might just surprise you! 🧐🏈 Plu...

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🌎 Talking Politics | Finding Unity in Differences |...

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2024/09/17

Hello Let's Get Real Community!!! Tackling all the topics we're not "supposed" to talk about...like POLITICS!!!Are you tired of the political drama? 🌪️ It seems like every issue today comes with conflict. In this segment from the September 14th live show, we dive into how the world of politics has become a soap opera, and what we can do to bring unity despite our differences. 🤝We explore the emotional rollercoaster that politics stirs within us—on social media and beyond. From the left 🟦...

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Battling Cancer with Joy and Enthusiasm - Michael...

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2024/09/13

🎙️ In this segment of Let's Get Real from September 7th, Michael opens up about a tough yet incredibly meaningful chapter in his life. Two weeks ago, Michael found out his 87-year-old dad has cancer. But instead of focusing on fear, Michael shares how his dad's decision to live out his final days with family, without invasive treatments, has transformed their relationship into something beautiful. ❤️👨‍👦With humor and heart, Michael talks about the incredible bond that has formed with his...

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Drop the Mask! Guys Being Real & Authentic - Let's...

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2024/09/12

Greetings Let's Get Real Community! 🎭 In this segment of Let's Get Real from the September 7th live show, we’re diving into the masks we all wear and why it's so hard to just be our true selves. 🧐 Michael's broadcasting from the depths of his daughter's Brooklyn apartment, sharing his reflections on being real and breaking down the walls that keep us from showing who we really are. 🤯 He and Spanish explore how society, social media, and even childhood bullying mess with our heads, making...

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11:57

Why Do We Pretend to Be Someone Else? Let's Get Real...

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2024/09/10

🎙️ Let’s Get Real - A Talk Show For Guys! In this segment from the September 7th live show, Michael and Spanish dive into the tricky world of masks and why we sometimes pretend to be someone else 🤔. From scrolling through social media 📱 and feeling like everyone else has it all figured out, to the pressure of putting on a performance, these two get real about how men can feel lost trying to live up to impossible standards 🌈. It's a deep talk with a lot of laughs and heart 💖.Michael share...

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