The Unstuck High Performer Podcast - Hypnotherapy and Mindset Coaching for High-Performers
The Unstuck High Performer Podcast is for successful people who know they're capable of more but feel stuck underperforming relative to their potential. Hosted by high-performance hypnotherapist and mindset coach Paul Salter, this show helps CEOs, founders, executives, entrepreneurs, and ambitious professionals identify and eliminate the invisible resistance keeping them trapped in hesitation, overthinking, inconsistency, burnout, and quiet self-sabotage. If you know what to do but aren't doing it consistently, this show will help you get unstuck, out of your own way, and perform at the level you know you're capable of.
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184. The Hidden Childhood Patterns Quietly Sabotaging Your Success
<p>What if the biggest obstacle to your happiness, fulfillment, and relationships isn't something happening today... but a pattern you learned decades ago?</p> <p>In this episode, I answer one of the most common questions I hear from clients: Why does my childhood matter? </p> <p>We explore how your earliest survival strategies quietly shaped the way you lead, achieve, love, react, and define success—and why the very patterns that helped you build an extraordinary life may now be preventing you from fully enjoying it.</p> <p>In this episode, you'll learn:</p> Why your childhood isn't about bla...
183. Highly Sought-After Executive Coach Reveals Why High-Achievers Keep Repeating the Same Self-Sabotaging Patterns
<p>What if your biggest obstacle isn't a lack of strategy, discipline, or work ethic...</p> <p>But an identity you've outgrown?</p> <p>In this episode, I sit down with executive coach, speaker, and author Tanya Oliver to explore the hidden emotional and identity-level patterns that keep ambitious people stuck—even when they're succeeding on paper.</p> <p>We discuss emotional intelligence, subconscious beliefs, self-sabotage, identity shifts, addiction, emotional avoidance, and why so many entrepreneurs, executives, and high achievers continue chasing external success while quietly struggling internally.</p> <p>In this episode, you'll learn:</p> Why emotions are powerful gu...
182. What if My Biggest Regrets End Up Being the Decisions I'm Making Today…
<p>What if your greatest regrets aren't behind you—but are quietly being created by the decisions you're making today?</p> <p>In this episode, I challenge the way most high performers think about regret, revealing why your greatest regrets won't come from one bad decision, but from the small choices you justify every single day.</p> <p>In this episode, you'll learn:</p> Why regret is created one small decision at a time The difference between regret of action and regret of inaction What the Top Five Regrets of the Dying teach entrepreneurs Jeff Bezos' Regret Minimization Framework Why ev...
181. 8-Figure Entrepreneur and Wealth Coach Explains Why Money Never Solves the Problem You Think It Will
<p>What if the success you've spent your entire life chasing can never give you what you're actually looking for?</p> <p>In this episode, I sit down with former Navy fighter pilot, 8-figure entrepreneur, investor, and wealth coach Mike Brown to discuss a problem affecting countless successful entrepreneurs, executives, and high performers: achieving everything you thought would make you happy—only to discover you still feel empty.</p> <p>Mike shares his journey from flying combat missions and building a wildly successful company to confronting the uncomfortable realization that money, achievement, and external validation weren't delivering the fulfillment he ex...
180. Why Nothing You Achieve Ever Feels Like Enough
<p>In this episode, I explore one of the deepest patterns I've uncovered after years of coaching founders, CEOs, entrepreneurs, and executives: the insecure overachiever.</p> <p>We unpack why so many successful people unknowingly tie their worth to achievement, why nothing ever feels like enough no matter how much money they make or success they achieve, and how this hidden pattern quietly steals their peace, presence, relationships, and fulfillment.</p> <p>If you've ever wondered why you can't slow down, why you're constantly moving the goalposts, or why success still feels strangely empty despite everything you've accomplished, this conversation...
179. He Lost His Career, His Home, and His Identity—Then Built Something Bigger
<p>What would you do if you lost everything?</p> <p>Your career.</p> <p>Your income.</p> <p>Your home.</p> <p>The identity you've spent years building.</p> <p>In this episode, I sit down with 7-figure entrepreneur and insurance agency owner, Ty Brady.</p> <p>Ty shares the story of losing his construction career during the 2008 financial crisis, moving his wife and two young children into his parents' basement, working 17 different jobs to survive, and ultimately rebuilding a life and business that created both financial freedom and the flexibility to be deeply present as a husband and...
178. Why Successful People Are Afraid to Slow Down (And What They're Really Running From)
<p>What if the reason you can't slow down has nothing to do with your workload...</p> <p>And everything to do with what happens when life gets quiet?</p> <p>In this episode, I unpack one of the most overlooked struggles among ambitious entrepreneurs, executives, founders, and high performers: the inability to simply be.</p> <p>Using my recent vacation as the backdrop, I explore why so many successful people feel restless, anxious, or even emotionally exhausted when they finally stop working. </p> <p>We discuss the subconscious beliefs that make productivity feel safe, why vacations often fail to r...
177. Retired SEAL and 8-Figure Entrepreneur Reveals What Ambitious Men Get Wrong About Mental Toughness
<p>Most ambitious men think mental toughness means suppressing emotions, pushing harder, and refusing to slow down.</p> <p>But what if that definition is actually holding you back?</p> <p>In this episode, I sit down with retired Navy SEAL, entrepreneur, real estate developer, leader, and investor James Lascara to discuss mental toughness, emotional awareness, leadership, entrepreneurship, self-awareness, and the hidden trade-offs that come with pursuing extraordinary goals.</p> <p>James shares how his military experience shaped his approach to leadership, why emotional awareness is often misunderstood, how elite entrepreneurs process setbacks differently, and why success frequently comes with...
176. Will Doing the Inner Work Cost Me My Edge?
<p>In this episode, I tackle one of the most common fears I hear from entrepreneurs, executives, and high achievers considering deep personal work:</p> <p>"If I stop using anxiety, anger, insecurity, pressure, or the need to prove myself as fuel... will I lose my edge?"</p> <p>Using a powerful client story, relatable metaphors, and hard-earned lessons from years of coaching, I unpack why so many successful people become emotionally dependent on unsustainable fuel sources—and why they're terrified to let them go.</p> <p>You'll learn the difference between pain and power, why emotional avoidance creates hidden co...
175. The Cost of Chasing Someone Else's Blueprint of Success
<p>What if the reason you feel stuck isn't because you need a better strategy...</p> <p>But because you've become disconnected from yourself?</p> <p>In this episode, I sit down with Renee Marie Lowney, speaker, mentor, and creator of the Iconic Woman Blueprint, to discuss why so many ambitious people spend years chasing success using someone else's roadmap—only to discover they've drifted further away from who they truly are.</p> <p>We explore nervous system capacity, authenticity, self-worth, burnout, masculine and feminine energy, and the powerful process of returning to your own internal blueprint. Renee shares her jo...
