Welcome to the Inherited Patterns Audit! This audit is designed to help you explore the patterns passed down through your family — the beliefs, habits, and stress responses that may be influencing your decisions, relationships, and success. Please answer each question honestly based on your personal experience. There are no right or wrong answers. Please rate the following statements on a scale of 1 to 5: 1 = Absolutely not true 2 = Mostly not true 3 = Partially true 4 = Mostly true 5 = Absolutely true The audit takes approximately 10–15 minutes. Your responses are confidential and anonymous. Ready to begin? Click the button below to start. When facing a financial setback, does your body react with a panic response (racing heart, nausea, insomnia) that feels disproportionate to the actual loss? 1 2 3 4 5 None Did your parents or grandparents frequently describe themselves as "worriers," "tense," or "always waiting for the other shoe to drop"? 1 2 3 4 5 None Do you feel physically exhausted after merely thinking about taking a big risk, even before you've acted? 1 2 3 4 5 None Have you noticed that successful outcomes in your family are often followed by a sudden illness or unexplained fatigue? 1 2 3 4 5 None Compared to your peers, do you recover more slowly from everyday stress (traffic, arguments, minor bills)? 1 2 3 4 5 None What is the phrase about money you heard before age 10? (e.g., "Money doesn't grow on trees," "Rich people are corrupt," "We're not lucky like them") — Rate how much this phrase still echoes in your decisions today. 1 2 3 4 5 None Do you feel guilty or anxious when you charge a fair price for your work, or when you have more than a family member? 1 2 3 4 5 None When you imagine great success, do you also imagine losing friends, becoming arrogant, or being resented? 1 2 3 4 5 None Do you find yourself self-sabotaging right at the finish line (e.g., not sending the final proposal, undercharging, quitting a project at 90%)? 1 2 3 4 5 None Do you believe that "hard work alone" should determine success, and feel bitter when seeing others succeed through connections or charm? 1 2 3 4 5 None Before age 18, did you personally know at least 3 adults (non-relatives) who ran their own successful business or held high-level careers? 1 2 3 4 5 None When you face a critical business problem, do you have at least 2 people you can call who have solved that exact problem before? 1 2 3 4 5 None Did your family actively teach you how to negotiate, network, or "read a room" – or were these skills never discussed? 1 2 3 4 5 None Have you ever been invited into a high-value opportunity (investment, partnership, mentorship) purely through a family connection? 1 2 3 4 5 None Compared to your successful friend, would you say your childhood neighborhood, school, or community offered fewer models of upward mobility? 1 2 3 4 5 None Loading questions... Previous Start Audit Next Time's up
