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Built, Not Born

Built, Not Born
Author: Chelsea Tansey
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High Level Women are Built, Not Born.
It is through intention, self-discovery and embracing your true potential that you are able to achieve success. Here we talk about all things healing, spirituality, self development and more! We are the ultimate podcast for any woman that desires self growth.
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Id love to hear from you! -chels Chelsea and Sal discuss their transformative eight-month journey into relationship purity, revealing how choosing abstinence has deepened their bond spiritually and emotionally beyond what they thought possible. Their conversation explores the biblical concept of being "equally yoked" and how this spiritual alignment has improved their ability to resolve conflicts and grow together. • Exploring what it means to be "equally yoked" in a relationship and the na...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Our words reveal the posture of our hearts, functioning as a spiritual gauge that displays what we believe and where we're still operating from pain rather than truth. • Words we speak are a direct reflection of our heart condition • Complaints, gossip, and negative speech show unresolved inner issues • Speaking fearful or hopeless words means agreeing with enemy's lies • 2 Corinthians 10:5 instructs us to demolish arguments against God's truth • Every...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Chelsea returns to the podcast with a bold message about authentic Christianity and surrendering control to God. She shares her transformative spiritual journey and challenges listeners to examine where they might be holding onto control rather than fully trusting God. • Distinguishing between being a "highlighter Christian" versus a woman of God • The importance of surrounding yourself with people who are pursuing God • How our spirits quiet when unfed, unl...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Chelsea Tansey returns to discuss the intersection of faith, entrepreneurship, and overcoming scarcity mindset. She reveals powerful strategies to regulate your nervous system and reconnect with God when faced with anxiety as a high-achieving woman. • Identifying when your nervous system is in "bear chase mode" causing anxiety and scarcity feelings • Understanding that feelings aren't labels—you're not "an anxious person," you're experiencing temporary emoti...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Three entrepreneurs share their journeys from chasing financial success to finding deeper purpose through faith and surrender. • Developing thick skin while stewarding a growing social media platform • Building courage by taking risks despite fear, not by eliminating fear • Moving from survival-based motivation to desire-based motivation • Finding God during rock-bottom moments including health crises and financial struggles • Recognizing how material succes...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Chelsea and Jess share their transformative journeys from fitness influencers seeking validation through success to finding deeper fulfillment through faith. They explore how surrendering control and discovering their worth through a relationship with God changed everything about their approach to life, relationships, and leadership. • Both hosts initially explored New Age spirituality and self-help practices before finding faith • Discovering your value isn...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Chelsea explores the false idolatry of money and uncovers how childhood patterns of neglect shape our relationship with finances and self-care. She shares a personal breakthrough about how her craving to be taken care of conflicts with her discomfort in receiving support, revealing the connection between her self-neglect and money patterns. • Creating Wholehearted as a different approach to business that rejects stressful, money-focused coaching practices • ...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Servanthood isn't about subjugation or self-abandonment—it's about performing a role with compassion and putting others' needs before our own in leadership. • The self-help industry has conditioned us to focus exclusively on ourselves rather than lifting our communities • Cancel culture has destroyed meaningful relationships by denying people the grace to make mistakes • True servant leadership is not people-pleasing—people-pleasing is actually selfish manip...
Id love to hear from you! -chels In today’s episode, I share personal stories of navigating health challenges and their impact on my creative energy. By focusing on holistic health and examining the relationship between physical and mental well-being, I discuss how it can dramatically shift our creative capabilities. • Discuss challenges faced with health issues and trends toward self-care • Explore the link between physical health and creative expression • Insights into biblica...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Navigating the complex interplay of health, personal accountability, and business success, this episode challenges listeners to confront their choices and growth paths. Chelsea shares her struggles with health issues, emotional resilience, and the need for structure in entrepreneurship, all while emphasizing the transformative power of making intentional decisions. • Exploring the impact of health on business performance • Discussing the importan...
Id love to hear from you! -chels We explore the myth of urgency and how it influences our stress levels and overall satisfaction in life. By discussing real-life challenges and emphasizing the importance of acceptance and self-care, we reveal how relinquishing urgency can lead to a more fulfilling existence. • Discussing the harm of urgency and deadlines • The impact of instant gratification on satisfaction • Personal stories of overcoming debt and anxiety • Understanding ...
Id love to hear from you! -chels This episode invites listeners to explore the essential connection between self-worth and the often-ignored emotions of anger and confrontation. Through practical strategies and personal reflections, we emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and expressing feelings to reclaim self-respect and build healthier relationships. • Explore the shame that diminishes self-worth • Understand the power of confrontation in emotional healing • Re...
Id love to hear from you! -chels This episode explores the intricacies of developing A players within your team. The hosts discuss essential leadership qualities and support mechanisms necessary for transforming team dynamics and fostering growth in individuals who possess potential but may fall short of A player status. • Understanding the defining traits of A players • The possibility of cultivating A players from lower-performing team members • Importance of proper vett...
Id love to hear from you! -chels This episode delves into the transformative journey of transitioning from personal training to mindset coaching, uncovering the true value behind this nurturing relationship. By focusing on specificity in offerings, the importance of marketing, and the conviction necessary for success, we explore how individuals can bridge the gap between their clients' current realities and future aspirations. • Exploring the journey from personal trainer to mindset coach •...
Id love to hear from you! -chels What if you could break free from the relentless hustle culture and still maintain your productivity? Join me as I share my insights on pursuing a more intentional lifestyle, embracing a balance between slowing down and consistently showing up for those who rely on you. Personal setbacks like illness can serve as formidable barriers, but it’s crucial not to let them become excuses. By openly addressing my own experiences, like facing cold sores, I aim to insp...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Reflecting on past successes helps us recognize that our journey is not confined to a single year but rather a culmination of experiences that shape our lives. By pacing ourselves and celebrating even the smallest victories, we can approach 2025 with intention, embracing our capacities and understanding that true leadership revolves around positively impacting future generations. • Celebrating growth over resolutions • Shifting focus from years to a lif...
Id love to hear from you! -chels What if the journey of building and rebuilding never truly ends? That's the question I grappled with during a transformative meeting with my business coach in Austin. Inspired by that encounter, I embarked on a significant overhaul of my business strategy, realizing that every step in life, whether in entrepreneurship or personal growth, is part of an ongoing reconstruction process. In this episode, we explore the potent mix of fear and hope that accompanies ...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Struggling with imposter syndrome and wondering if authenticity really matters? You're not alone. I recently faced a creative block with Built Not Born, wrestling with the challenging balance of staying true to myself while fearing the loss of listeners. This episode uncovers my journey in aligning the podcast with my personal vision and faith, confronting the raw insecurities that imposter syndrome often conceals. We discuss the courage needed to express per...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Have you ever wondered how subtle childhood influences shape our perceptions of gender and race? Join me, Chelsea Tansey, on Built Not Born as we confront the online trend where individuals from all genders undermine each other, exacerbating systemic sexism rather than fostering connection. By sharing my own experiences and acknowledging the privileges and biases we all carry, we aim to encourage understanding and challenge the harmful narratives that prevent...
Id love to hear from you! -chels Imagine waking up after an unexpected nap, feeling invigorated and ready to conquer the world. That's the kind of energy I discovered through the power of rest and laughter, and in this episode of Built Not Born, I share how these simple acts can truly transform our lives. From waking up refreshed to the joyous experience of laughing until your sides hurt while watching "Elf," I delve into the significance of embracing these moments to lift our spirits and dr...