{"podcast":{"title":"The Mindful Startup","slug":"the-mindful-startup-6690567","podcast_index_feed_id":6690567,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/3f781560/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://themindfulstartup.org","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/10548344/10548344-1745958522227-1feaa889462fa.jpg","author":"Hannah Maria Barris","episode_count":125,"summary":"Welcome, friend. The Mindful Startup is where entrepreneurship meets self-mastery. Each week, Hannah shares honest reflections, expansive thinking, and personal wisdom on mindset, wellness, spirituality, and productivity. Together, we navigate the unseen layers of success: self-trust, fear, clarity, and growth—crafting a life and business rooted in both ambition and intention. For those bold enough to dream big—and brave enough to do the inner work. Whether you're building a startup or building yourself, you're in the right place. TikTok @hannahmariabarris Learn More: themindfulstartup.org","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T22:20:38.670437+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mindful-startup-6690567"},"episode":{"title":"Stop Playing the Supporting Role: How to Recenter Yourself as the Main Character","slug":"stop-playing-the-supporting-role-how-to-recenter-yourself-as-the-main-character","published_at":"2025-11-22T07:36:43+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mindful-startup-6690567/stop-playing-the-supporting-role-how-to-recenter-yourself-as-the-main-character","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mindful-startup-6690567","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themindfulstartup/episodes/Stop-Playing-the-Supporting-Role-How-to-Recenter-Yourself-as-the-Main-Character-e3bah8r","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/3f781560/podcast/play/111543003/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-22%2F2c485127-94e7-35b8-3d77-7f301c81f569.mp3","summary":"Episode 103 — The Mindful Startup Podcast If you’ve spent years being the fixer, the supporter, the emotional backbone for everyone else—this episode is your wake-up call. Today, we’re talking about what happens when you unintentionally become a supporting character in someone else’s movie…and how to reclaim your identity, your energy, and your power. You’ll learn: Why chronic over-giving becomes a subconscious habit rooted in childhood The subtle signs you’ve slipped into codependent dynamics without noticing How one-sided relationships drain your energy, confidence, and life force Why people who mistreat others end up rewarded while the supportive ones are ignored The moment you realize you’ve abandoned yourself—and how to come back home And then, the core of today’s episode: Rediscover who you are when no one else is around Learn how to strip away roles, obligations, and other people’s needs to reconnect with your authentic identity. Identify your soul-level goal Not a goal that keeps someone else alive… A goal that lights you up. Make your dreams non-negotiable How to stop letting other people’s chaos interrupt your purpose. Do more of what nourishes your independence The truth about treating yourself like the prize—without guilt. Audit the people who deplete you How to recognize resentment, emotional exhaustion, and toxic reciprocity patterns. Work on the deeper roots of codependency Why therapy, boundaries, and internal work are essential to becoming the main character again. By the end of this episode, you’ll know exactly how to reclaim your energy, your time, and your life path—and step into the role you were always meant to play. The 6 Steps to Reclaiming Your Main Character Identity","meta_description":"Episode 103 — The Mindful Startup Podcast If you’ve spent years being the fixer, the supporter, the emotional backbone for everyone else—this episode is y…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":494,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mindful-startup-6690567/episodes/stop-playing-the-supporting-role-how-to-recenter-yourself-as-the-main-character/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mindful-startup-6690567/stop-playing-the-supporting-role-how-to-recenter-yourself-as-the-main-character.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}