Big Goal Energy: Where Ambition Meets the Subconscious

Bri Seeley
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The biggest lie entrepreneurs have been sold is that another strategy will finally unlock the success they've been chasing. Big Goal Energy™ explores what actually drives extraordinary entrepreneurial success by uncovering the subconscious patterns behind ambition, leadership, visibility, wealth, decision-making, and sustainable growth. Hosted by TEDx Speaker, bestselling author, and Subconscious Success Optimization™ pioneer Bri Seeley, this isn't another business podcast filled with productivity hacks or marketing tactics. It's an exploration of why incredibly capable entrepreneurs still procrastinate, overthink, play small, fear visibility, struggle to execute, or feel like they're constantly fighting themselves—even when they already know exactly what to do. Through solo episodes, conversations with visionary entrepreneurs, and discussions with experts in psychology, neuroscience, human behavior, and high performance, you'll discover how subconscious programming quietly shapes every business decision you make. Because entrepreneurial success isn't limited by capability. It's limited by how well your subconscious is aligned with the future you're trying to create. If you're building a business, pursuing an audacious goal, or simply curious about what happens when your ambition and subconscious finally start working toward the same future... Welcome to Big Goal Energy™. Because you can't outwork a subconscious block.

  1. Jun 24

    Why Your Relationships Are Your Greatest Business Asset

    What if the opportunity that changes your business is already sitting inside a relationship you've been nurturing for years? In this practical and deeply personal conversation, Bri Seeley sits down with entrepreneur, master connector, and Built By Us co-founder Hilary Gadsby to explore how meaningful professional relationships shape careers, create unexpected opportunities, and open doors that strategy alone cannot. Together, they share stories from their own entrepreneurial journeys, including how a connection that began more than a decade ago ultimately led them into business together. You'll learn what separates genuine relationship building from transactional networking, how to stay connected when life gets busy, and why community remains one of the most valuable assets an entrepreneur can cultivate. In this episode, we cover: How to build meaningful professional relationships that stand the test of timeThe difference between networking and genuine connectionWhy curiosity creates stronger business relationshipsHow referrals and social capital accelerate business growthPractical ways to stay connected with your networkWhat to do when business relationships experience challengesHow to create community that supports long-term successWhy some of the best opportunities emerge years after a relationship beginsJoin the waitlist for 'Built By Us' at: https://forms.gle/HrcSTF5DHJygVq376 Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

  2. Mar 25

    Why Your Biggest Goals Won't Be Built Through Hustle (and What to Do Instead)

    You've been putting in the hours, doing the inner work, staying consistent — and still hitting the same ceiling. What if the problem isn't your effort? What if effort was never the right lever to pull? In this episode, Bri shares the message that came through during a meditation in Mountain Home, Arkansas — one that reframed everything she thought she knew about building a seven-figure business. After a decade of pushing, she finally understood why the ceiling wouldn't move, and what to leverage instead. What you'll learn:Why time and effort are finite resources with a structural ceiling built inWhat it actually means to build your goals through mind and energyHow the "beginner's mind" is a legitimate business and neurological strategyThe subconscious pattern underneath the hustle that keeps your results predictableThree questions to help you identify where your own resistance lives Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

  3. Mar 18

    What's Driving You Now? Shedding Old Business Identities & Rebuilding After 40

    What drove you to build your business in your twenties and thirties — survival, scarcity, proving something, keeping up — probably isn't what's meant to drive you now. But dismantling the identity you spent a decade constructing? That's a different kind of work entirely. In this rich, honest conversation, Bri sits down with two longtime friends and fellow entrepreneurs — undergarment educator and media personality Kimmay Caldwell, and strategic consultant and TEDx speaker Sarah Khan — to talk about what it really looks like to shed a business identity you've outgrown, grieve what you built, and rebuild from the woman you're becoming rather than the one who started it all. In this episode, you'll learn: Why the fuel that launched your first business may be the very thing holding your next one backHow Kimmay went from 12 revenue streams to 2.5 — and why that's progress, not retreatThe belief that shaped Sarah's entire career: I'm only as good as I can make other people look — and how she dismantled itWhat the girl boss era actually got wrong about building a sustainable businessThe question that reoriented Bri's entire next chapter: What kind of business would the woman I'm becoming build?What each woman is committed to never doing again — and what success must include now Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

    What's Driving You Now? Shedding Old Business Identities & Rebuilding After 40

  4. Mar 11

    She Lost It All — Business, Marriage & City — Then Found Herself: Kelly Schexnaildre on Bankruptcy, Grief & Starting Over

    What does it actually look like to lose everything — and rebuild from the truth of who you are? Kelly Schexnaildre built Murph's Condiments from a backyard garden in Denver into a company distributing to over 700 restaurants across the West. Then COVID hit. 85% of her revenue disappeared overnight, input costs tripled, and years of attempted pivots couldn't stop the inevitable. She closed the business, filed for bankruptcy, went through a divorce, and left her city of eleven years — all within the same year. In this raw and deeply honest conversation, Kelly and Bri unpack what it truly means to fail, grieve, and rebuild — not from hustle, but from identity. In this episode, you'll learn:Why the grief after business closure cannot be skipped — and what honoring it actually looks likeThe identity crisis that hits when your business is your identity — and how to find yourself on the other sideThe real story behind bankruptcy: what it is, why the stigma is disproportionate, and why filing was Kelly's best decisionHow to know when it's definitively time to close — and why uncertainty usually means it isn'tThe concept of "unique ability" and why asking who am I? before what can I sell? changes everythingWhy the rags-to-riches narrative is a faulty model — and what a more honest story of success actually looks like Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

    She Lost It All — Business, Marriage & City — Then Found Herself: Kelly Schexnaildre on Bankruptcy, Grief & Starting Over

  5. Mar 4

    When Things Fall Apart: Why the Unraveling Is Part of the Plan

    What if everything falling apart right now is actually proof that your intention is working? After two months off the air, Bri returns with a raw, honest update on where she's been — and why the silence has been anything but stagnant. She shares the behind-the-scenes reality of what it truly looks like to commit to greatness, including the grief, the uncertainty, and the sacred discomfort of outgrowing your own life. In this episode, you'll learn: Why the beginning of a new intention often looks like everything unraveling — and what it actually meansThe difference between things falling apart and things falling awayWhy you cannot hold onto what is good if you are committed to what is greatThe King and the Jester story that reframes every perceived loss in your lifeHow to shift the one question that changes everythingWhy going back is never actually an option — and why that's a gift Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

  6. Jan 6

    How to Choose Greatness (even when life is falling apart)

    What if suffering isn’t a rite of passage—but a choice? In this bold New Year’s episode, Bri Seeley shares how a conversation with a family member helped her claim a new standard for 2026: greatness. With raw honesty, she unpacks how to break free from survival thinking and align with expansion—even when life feels like it’s in chaos. You’ll learn: Why suffering is still glorified—and how to step out of itThe 3-phase process to rewire your subconscious for greatnessThe mantra that will reframe your entire yearWhat it takes to stop tolerating “meh” and start living boldly Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

  7. 12/02/2025

    Why I’m Shutting Down My Coaching Business (And What’s Next)

    After a decade in business, I am is shutting it all down. Not because it failed—but because I've outgrown it. In this raw and transparent episode, I share why the most aligned move is walking away. You’ll hear: Why success doesn’t always equal alignmentThe role of the “sacred pause” in clarityWhat happened when everything stopped workingHow I'm is saying goodbye—and what I'm building nextFollow the journey by subscribing to 'Big Goal Energy' on your favorite podcast player and find me on Substack at http://briseeley13.substack.com Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

  8. 11/11/2025

    When Letting Go of Your Business Is the Boldest Move You Can Make

    What if your business isn't your destiny, but your detour? In this vulnerable and fiery roundtable, four powerhouse women—Bri Seeley, Annie P. Ruggles, Sarah Khan, and Denise Lee—share their raw, real experiences of letting go of businesses that no longer served them. You'll hear:How to recognize misalignment in your businessWhat it really feels like to walk away from successHow to reclaim your joy and build without burnoutWhy this shift may be more collective than you thinkWays to connect more deeply with Bri Seeley & work with her to cultivate your big goal energy: Subscribe for free on Substack: http://briseeley13.substack.com​ Invest in a deep dive to remove the subconscious blocks throttling your big goal energy and keeping you from your highest vision of success: https://forms.gle/n789b51eyvGNS1mC7 Be sure to subscribe to get every episode of Big Goal Energy delivered straight to your device, and please leave a rating and review. If you have any questions you'd like covered on a future episode, you can email us info@briseeley.com.

    When Letting Go of Your Business Is the Boldest Move You Can Make
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The biggest lie entrepreneurs have been sold is that another strategy will finally unlock the success they've been chasing. Big Goal Energy™ explores what actually drives extraordinary entrepreneurial success by uncovering the subconscious patterns behind ambition, leadership, visibility, wealth, decision-making, and sustainable growth. Hosted by TEDx Speaker, bestselling author, and Subconscious Success Optimization™ pioneer Bri Seeley, this isn't another business podcast filled with productivity hacks or marketing tactics. It's an exploration of why incredibly capable entrepreneurs still procrastinate, overthink, play small, fear visibility, struggle to execute, or feel like they're constantly fighting themselves—even when they already know exactly what to do. Through solo episodes, conversations with visionary entrepreneurs, and discussions with experts in psychology, neuroscience, human behavior, and high performance, you'll discover how subconscious programming quietly shapes every business decision you make. Because entrepreneurial success isn't limited by capability. It's limited by how well your subconscious is aligned with the future you're trying to create. If you're building a business, pursuing an audacious goal, or simply curious about what happens when your ambition and subconscious finally start working toward the same future... Welcome to Big Goal Energy™. Because you can't outwork a subconscious block.

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