So much of our professional and personal lives require us to wear masks or put up walls especially when it comes to being vulnerable. For Nima Imani and Chelsea Borruano, founders of InsightsOut, that emotional awareness is the basis for trust and resilience in their cofounder journey and is the foundation for their work.
Tune in weekly as we get real and explore all the emotions as first time founders and humans just trying to navigate the world.
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In this episode, we open up about a season of heaviness, the moment anger finally delivered its message, and how listening to that signal realigned our vision, restored energy, and sharpened every decision we made as founders and as a team. We explore how our emotions have guided us. Anger showing us boundaries challenged and unmet needs. Sadness helping us release what no longer fits. Joy fueling momentum, and love anchoring belonging. And we've seen what can be generated when we lead with ...
12 Feb 2026
Riding the Highs and Lows
In this week's episode, we talk about what happens after a powerful event. The emotional high. The crash. The burnout that can creep in when you don’t pause long enough to celebrate. We unpack overwhelm, migraines, sleepless nights, and the quiet ways self-care slips when you’re building something you deeply believe in. We also revisit a moment of tension between us during our last event. How different leadership styles show up under pressure. What we each needed in that moment. And what it ...
27 Jan 2026
Connecting with Emotion
Recorded from Frontier Tower, a space built around community and human flourishing, this episode is a grounded conversation about what happens when people feel genuinely supported. We talk about joy — not as something that replaces sadness, but as something that makes room for it — and how learning to sit with our emotions helps us reconnect with ourselves and each other. We reflect on loneliness, belonging, and why creating intentional, emotionally-aware spaces matters so much right now. At ...
7 Jan 2026
When Things Feel Too Heavy
This week, we slow down and check in on what it actually feels like to build right now. We talk openly about carrying emotional weight—global events, personal health, relocation, and the quiet pressure founders hold—while still trying to show up for the work and the people around us. The conversation explores how community, meditation, creativity, and purpose-driven work help us stay grounded when everything feels in motion. We also reflect on why this season has brought new clarity to Insi...
17 Dec 2025
The Money Conversation
In this episode, we lean into the conversation we’ve been circling for months: money. Not “here’s our revenue model” money—more like the emotional reality of building something that isn’t generating income yet, while still needing stability, runway, and a plan. We talk about scarcity stories, fear of running out, and how quickly anxiety can narrow your thinking into “there’s no way out.” From there, we move into what actually helps: zooming out, getting honest about burn rate and savings wi...
10 Dec 2025
2026 Goal Setting
A week after our launch, we’re finally in that “exhale” moment—where the app is out, the noise quiets down, and the next steps start to get clearer. In this episode, we talk about what’s been coming up as we look toward 2026: building community with more intention, getting sharper on our B2B path, and facing the financial reality of making this sustainable without letting fear run the whole show. We also go deep on something we don’t hear founders talk about enough: how trust and psychologi...
26 Nov 2025
Courage in Vulnerability
In this episode, InsightsOut co-founders Chelsea and Nima reflect on what it really means to be vulnerable as a founder. Fresh off the launch of InsightsOut, they explore the emotional highs and lows of building in public—gratitude, fear, belonging, financial stress, and the courage it takes to be seen. This conversation touches on: • Vulnerability as an act of courage • End-of-year reflection without forced fresh starts • Loneliness, belonging, and community • Founde...
19 Nov 2025
The Power of Feeling Safe
What does it take to be a safe space for someone else? For Nima and Chelsea, co founders of InsightsOut, becoming that for each other is what makes their cofounder relationships so dynamic and unique. Tune in to hear how they've built that trust, starting with showing up authentically and sharing what they are really going through. Support the show
12 Nov 2025
How are we really feeling?
So much of our professional and personal lives require us to wear masks or put up walls especially when it comes to being vulnerable. For Nima Imani and Chelsea Borruano, founders of InsightsOut, that emotional awareness is the basis for trust and resilience in their cofounder journey and is the foundation for their work. Tune in weekly as we get real and explore the sometimes messy emotions as first time founders and humans just trying to navigate the world. Support the show
22 Oct 2025
Founder Origin Story
Every founder has an origin story but not many start with two digital nomads in a hostel in Mexico. In our first founders episode, we share why we’re building InsightsOut — an emotional-wellness app that helps you visualize your emotional patterns over time. We talk about co-founder dynamics, the loneliness of building, using our own app to spot patterns, and the community we want to grow around emotional awareness and honest feedback. Support the show
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