Colin SprakeInvestor & Mentor Driving Multi-Million Dollar Growth

our Childhood Is Still Running Your Life — And You Don’t Even Know It.

19 Feb 2026 · 1 min

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In this monologue, the speaker—who claims over 30 years of experience studying human psychology—explains that many people repeatedly sabotage themselves (e.g., regaining lost weight, losing business success) because of deep‑seated childhood programming, trauma, or PTSD. These experiences create a subconscious “hard drive” that runs in the background, dictating behavior without conscious awareness. The speaker stresses that recognizing this hidden programming is the essential first step toward change, but also notes that individuals must be willing to accept help for any intervention to be effective. The tone is coaching‑like and urgent, aiming to motivate listeners to become aware of their hidden patterns.

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The reason why people keep on repeating patterns that they swear they're going to break is because of childhood stuff. And this fascinates me. And it's fascinated me for years. I've studied human psychology for over 30 years. And you know what? There's programming that happens to us. There's sometimes ptsd. There's certain things that happen to us that program us in a certain way. And we're like, why do I lose weight and then keep on putting the weight back on? Why do I put my become successful in my business, lose my success? Why do all these things keep on happening? That repetitive stuff is actually subconscious. It's not conscious for people. And you start to see this stuff and people get so frustrated. The biggest part is go back to the word aware. When you become aware that this is happening, then you can start to work on it. But a lot of people don't work on this stuff. They get frustrated. And some people aren't even conscious of it. But it's a subconscious hard drive just running the results in their life and that frustrates them. I watch this all the time and it frustrates me to watch them because I can see where they are going wrong. What could change them, what could help them. But remember, some people need to be want to be helped before you can help them.