How to Get Out of Your Own Way with Rafael Cortez & Justin Thorstad.
How to Get Out of Your Own Way with Rafael Cortez & Justin Thorstad.  
Podcast: CEO Pulse Podcast
Published On: Mon Oct 06 2025
Description: In this episode of Mindset Monday, we're diving deep into how you can stop getting in your own way. Whether you're struggling with perfectionism, procrastination, or the fear of not being fully prepared, we break down the mental blocks that hold us back.Justin Thorstad and I discuss how often we sabotage our own progress by overthinking, hesitating, or clinging too tightly to control. We explore actionable strategies for overcoming these self-imposed obstacles, so you can get moving and start seeing results in your business and life.If you've ever struggled with getting started or found yourself stuck in analysis paralysis, this episode is for you. We're sharing personal stories, practical insights, and the mindset shifts you need to push past your fears and finally move forward with confidence.Subscribe now for more Mindset Monday episodes and transform your approach to success!Timecode0:00 - Intro1:10 - The Power of Getting Out of Your Own Way3:30 - The Struggle with Perfectionism & Procrastination7:00 - Overcoming Fear of Not Being Prepared10:15 - Why Action is the Key to Progress13:20 - Recognizing and Challenging Self-Sabotaging Beliefs16:45 - The Importance of Taking Risks and Learning as You Go20:00 - Creating Momentum with Small Wins24:00 - How to Let Go of Control and Trust the Process28:10 - Wrap-Up and Final ThoughtsConnect with Justin Dorsett:📞 Cell: (602) 348-8534📧 Email: Justin@libertasrealestate.com🔗 Website: www.justinthorstad.com📱 Instagram: @justinthorstadFollow Me (Rafael Cortez):🌐 Website: www.ceopulse.com📱 Instagram: @rafaelcortezceo📘 Facebook: @rafaelcortezceo🎧 Listen now on your favorite platform:Spotify: http://bit.ly/4qcAlVg ITunes:  http://bit.ly/3KY1uLd BuzzSprout: http://bit.ly/42ofWCoYoutube: https://youtu.be/4z29cpcdwSUCEO Pulse | The Real, The Raw & The Mind of Entrepreneurship.Your backstage pass to the stories, strategies, and psychology of top-performing entrepreneurs. Subscribe, like, and share for more!#ceopulse #entrepreneurship #mindset #business #success #stayfocused #growth #stopandgoeffect