Come Clean with Your Money Secrets Do you have a money secret? Maybe something you have yet to share with your partner? Or an outstanding debt or obligation you feel some shame or embarrassment over? Maybe you made a big mistake with money in the past and it’s hanging over you like that cloud of ... Read More »
Flying Monkeys and Money … What?!
There is power in stories. As a speaker I know how important it is to put stories into my talks to illustrate points and to keep the audience’s interest. Often this is what people remember most. We tell stories all the time. Very often to ourselves. We make up stories about why someone did ... Read More »
Stop Arguing with this Person about Money
Watching the debate this week and witnessing a chaotic s*%! storm of acrimony, made me think about how much fighting there is going on in the world. More specifically, I was thinking about how often people argue about money. It’s not just the fights that occur between partners when it ... Read More »
How to Get Past Sometimes Feeling Like a Fake?
Remember when you were little and kids used to call each other fakers? Whether you were actually faking it then, or not, the label stung. Too bad we didn’t outgrow this fear of being seen as an imposter. It’s easy to be your own worst critic. If you’re being honest, have you ever worried that ... Read More »
5 Questions to Guide your Post-stay-at-home Rebound
Have you noticed how your spending has changed during this time? Lots of people are spending less because income is way down, others because they just can’t spend in the same ways. Our family is spending less on just about everything except groceries. With both kids back at home (and super healthy ... Read More »