Show Notes Summary

In this episode of The Mindful CEO, Chris and Aaron dive into the invisible forces that shape entrepreneurial momentum, energy, and decision making. They explore why so many founders sabotage themselves at the exact moment things begin to work, how old identity scripts keep people recreating the same patterns, and what it really takes to build a business that scales without burning out its creator. From the emotional mechanics of resistance to the deeper conversations around purpose, alignment, and flow, this episode gives conscious entrepreneurs a clearer map for stepping into their next evolution. If you’ve ever felt like you’re working hard but not moving forward, this conversation will hit home and open a new door.

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Episode Outline

1. The Energy Behind Action
Why entrepreneurs misinterpret discipline, motivation, and resistance.

2. Identity Scripts That Quietly Run the Business
How childhood patterns shape present-day momentum.

3. The Moment Everything Starts Working — and Fear Shows Up
Why progress triggers self-sabotage.

4. The Founder’s Nervous System as a Scaling Tool
How internal regulation shapes external results.

5. Breaking Momentum Traps
New ways of noticing, interrupting, and redirecting old patterns.

6. Flow, Alignment, and the Truth About “Hard Work”
Why doing more is rarely the answer entrepreneurs think it is.

7. Building a Business That Matches the Life You Want
The deeper conversation beneath strategy and tactics.