Unlock Your Hidden 80 Percent: Rewire Your Brain from Saboteur to Sage
Unlock Your Hidden 80 Percent of Potential Today
Hey there,
How much of your true potential are you using right now? Grade it. One to one hundred.
____/100
Be honest. If you dodged the question, the Avoider, one of the saboteurs we all have is already steering the wheel.
Rewire Your Brain and Unlock Your Hidden 80 Percent
Aristotle once said knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. Neuroscience agrees. Your brain can rewire itself at any age. This process, called neuroplasticity, changes neural pathways as you practice new thoughts and actions.
Remember last week’s exercise? If you did it, you started forming the new gray matter that unlocks your hidden 80 percent.
Sage vs Saboteur — The Brain Edition
Sixty-second sensory reps light up the prefrontal cortex—your Sage brain.
Fear loops activate the limbic system and amygdala—your Saboteur brain.
Each rep grows calm, focus-centered brain regions while silencing the inner panic. That’s how you begin to unlock your hidden 80 percent.
The Stories That Shape Us
Whether you had a rich childhood or a rough start, everyone faces inner walls.
Privilege can create an unearned-entitlement mindset.
Scarcity can build a never-enough narrative.
Unlocking Your Hidden 80 Percent Starts With Self-Awareness
The question is: who are you becoming?
Step one: Awareness. Spot the obstacle. Name it. That’s metacognition.
Step two: Honor your past. You did the best you could with the tools you had. Full stop.
Three-Minute Micro-Challenge to Rewire Your Mind
Write the opening lines of your current biography. No edits. No filters. Just truth. Use your Notes app, a napkin, or speak into ChatGPT.
Three minutes max. No excuses.
Mine starts like this:
Everything in place yet still learning to ask for help while letting go of what no longer serves. I’ve accomplished a lot while blaming others, giving them credit, and ultimately lacking self-recognition. Why? Because it wasn’t that bad… Because I’ve believed in fake humility, something that has stopped me from reaching my full potential….
Reset and Rewire: The Instant Mind Hack
Before you begin, breathe. Three slow breaths. Touch your thumb to your index finger. Feel the ridges.
One. Two. Three.
Saboteur offline. Sage online.
Your Move: Begin Unlocking Your Hidden 80 Percent
Reply with one raw line from your bio or share what surfaced. I read every email.
Your potential isn’t lost. It’s just hidden under noise, story, and survival patterns.
It’s time to unlock your hidden 80 percent.
Keep growing,
Your Coach and Friend,
Carlos
