No Unfinished Business: The Podcast

About No Unfinished Business: The Podcast

No Unfinished Business: The Podcast is a space for honest, grounded conversations about what's left unsaid in our lives with the people we love especially when they are facing long-term or terminal illness. Each episode explores emotional completion, relationships, and the internal conflict we carry when something feels unresolved with the people we say we love. This isn't about fixing everything. It's about becoming emotionally complete while there is still time. It's about facing what's real, speaking what matters, and showing up with clarity and intention before someone transitions and it's too late to be complete with them. Through personal insight and real, open dialogue, this podcast offers a simple starting point for anyone ready to live without unfinished business with themselves and with the people in their lives.

Publisher

Stanley Fisher Jr.

Category

education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Apr 2026

Latest episode

18 May 2026

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 May 2026

   Episode 6: Where Does Conflict Come From

   Conflict is everywhere right now. In relationships. In families. In businesses. On social media. In leadership. In friendships. It seems like people are carrying more emotional weight, more frustration, and more internal pressure than ever before. But what if conflict isn't just about what's happening around us? What if conflict is revealing something happening inside of us? In this episode of No Unfinished Business, Stanley Fisher explores the three core areas he consistently sees conflict being birthed from through years of observing human behavior, coaching clients, working with teams, navigating relationships, and confronting his own internal struggles. This episode is not about blame or perfection. It's about awareness. It's about beginning to understand why people react the way they do, why relationships break down, why communication becomes distorted, and why so many people feel emotionally exhausted trying to protect themselves from life. Stanley breaks down the three areas he most commonly sees underneath conflict: • Taking things personally • Self-importance • Living in your history Throughout the episode, he explores how these patterns shape perception, create emotional "piling," fuel defensiveness, and unconsciously control the way people communicate, lead, love, and respond to stress. This conversation also dives into: attachments to being right emotional reactivity identity protection unresolved pain accumulated resentment why people stop responding to the present moment and how awareness creates the opportunity to take your power back The deeper question at the center of this episode is simple: If we can become aware of where conflict is being birthed from… can we stop unconsciously recreating it? Welcome to No Unfinished Business.

2. 

   14 May 2026

   Episode 5: Core Beliefs

   Most people are not living their life… they are proving a belief. In this episode of No Unfinished Business, Stanley Fisher dives deep into the hidden core beliefs that quietly shape our relationships, leadership, creativity, emotional patterns, business decisions, and sense of self. From "I'm not good enough" to "I don't belong" to "I need to control everything," this conversation explores how these unconscious identities are often formed through pain, fear, survival, and unresolved experiences, and how they become dysfunctional end results we continue creating over and over again. Stanley also breaks down the difference between living from the soul, spirit, and authentic self versus living from ego and survival mode. He explores why the ego's end game is often to quit, disconnect, avoid vulnerability, or prove a painful belief true. This episode is not about blame or shame. It's about awareness, responsibility, and understanding the invisible patterns that may be creating unfinished business in your life. Topics include: • The 12 core beliefs we unconsciously operate from • Why the ego wants to prove painful stories true • How core beliefs impact relationships, leadership, creativity, and conflict • The difference between awareness and identity • Why people repeat the same emotional patterns • How healing begins through truth, responsibility, and new experiences You are not broken. You are patterned. And patterns can change. Podcast: No Unfinished Business Hosted by Stanley Fisher

3. 

   13 May 2026

   Episode 4: Conflict and Resistance

   In Episode 4 of No Unfinished Business, Stanley Fisher explores one of the foundational ideas behind the company and the podcast: "All Conflict Is Inner Conflict." Most people experience conflict by focusing on what someone else did to them. The betrayal. The disappointment. The abandonment. The pain. But underneath many external conflicts is a deeper internal struggle involving fear, resistance, shame, lack of trust, weak boundaries, avoidance, and unresolved emotional patterns. In this deeply personal episode, Stanley shares how growing up with a mother struggling with addiction shaped his own victim posture, conflict avoidance, people pleasing, and lack of trust in himself and others. He explores how unresolved internal conflict eventually spills into our relationships, friendships, leadership, communication, and sense of identity. This episode is not about blame, therapy, or grief counseling. It is about emotional honesty, accountability, resistance, and understanding the deeper conflict happening within ourselves. Topics include: • Victim posture and emotional identity • Why people resist change and honesty • How unresolved conflict repeats itself • Conflict avoidance and people pleasing • Emotional responsibility and ownership • The connection between resistance and emotional incompleteness • Why external conflict often reflects internal conflict No Unfinished Business is a values-based coaching company focused on emotional completeness, honest communication, and helping people confront the unresolved conflicts that shape their lives and relationships.

4. 

   11 May 2026

   Episode 3: Who This Is For

   In Episode 3 of No Unfinished Business: The Podcast, Stanley Fisher explores who this work is truly for and why emotional completeness is a long-term process, not a quick fix. Through personal stories about his relationship with his mother, caregiving, resentment, and healing, Stanley shares how unresolved emotional tension can quietly shape our lives for years. This episode is for anyone navigating aging parents, strained relationships, caregiving, guilt, sadness, or the feeling that something important remains unfinished. A grounded and honest conversation about learning how to love people differently while there's still time.

5. 

   21 Apr 2026

   Episode 2: What Is No Unfinished Business?

   A lot of people hear the phrase No Unfinished Business and feel it, but don't fully understand what it actually means. In this episode, Stanley Fisher slows things down and breaks it down in a simple, human way. Unfinished business isn't complicated, it's anything that feels incomplete between you and another person. It could be something you haven't said, something that still feels off, something you've been avoiding, or even something you're tolerating in yourself in the face of that relationship. Stanley explores why people carry these things for so long avoiding conflict, not knowing how to express themselves, assuming there will always be more time, or simply not wanting to feel what comes up. And instead of addressing it, we carry it. This episode also looks at why unfinished business matters before someone is gone, not after. Because when that moment comes, there's no one left to say it to and what's left behind doesn't disappear. It stays with you as weight, tension, or regret. This is not about fixing everything. It's about seeing clearly what's there, and understanding that you have a chance to address it while you still can. If something comes up for you while listening, that may be your place to start.

6. 

   16 Apr 2026

   Episode 1: Meet Stanley

   In this episode, Stanley (the founder of No Unfinished Business) shares a personal introduction to who he is and how No Unfinished Business came to be. What started as a return home during the pandemic became something much deeper. After being away for nearly 30 years, he came face to face with his mother's declining health including dementia, Parkison's shaped by a 40 year struggle with addiction that had created a wedge between them for most of his life. He talks about the pain that made him leave what it was like to come back, and comforting it. He shares how working with his life coach Marc DiFrancia, helped him stop avoiding what was real and to start the process of finding emotional completeness in theri realtionship before it was too late. This is a story about finding no unfinished business with the people we love the most, including yourself.