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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3541: Vicki Robin explores how true wealth expands through belonging and community, where relationships become a powerful form of social capital that enriches life while reducing financial strain. By investing in connection, contribution, and local resilience, you can build a support system that sustains both your well-being and independence far beyond money. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.richandresilientliving.com/abcs-of-wealth-guest-post-by-vicki-robin/ Quotes to ponder: "Our human bonds of love and loyalty have always gotten us through the night, and life." "Isolation is expensive, sharing is wealth, sometimes literally through services that will rent your car, home or RV to others, but also more deeply as in the myriad of daily exchanges that have nothing to do with financial transactions." "Consciousness grows faster than inflation." Episode references: Alcoholics Anonymous: https://www.aa.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3541: Vicki Robin explores how true wealth expands through belonging and community, where relationships become a powerful form of social capital that enriches life while reducing financial strain. By investing in connection, contribution, and local resilience, you can build a support system that sustains both your well-being and independence far beyond money. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.richandresilientliving.com/abcs-of-wealth-guest-post-by-vicki-robin/ Quotes to ponder: "Our human bonds of love and loyalty have always gotten us through the night, and life." "Isolation is expensive, sharing is wealth, sometimes literally through services that will rent your car, home or RV to others, but also more deeply as in the myriad of daily exchanges that have nothing to do with financial transactions." "Consciousness grows faster than inflation." Episode references: Alcoholics Anonymous: https://www.aa.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3541: Vicki Robin explores how true wealth expands through belonging and community, where relationships become a powerful form of social capital that enriches life while reducing financial strain. By investing in connection, contribution, and local resilience, you can build a support system that sustains both your well-being and independence far beyond money. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.richandresilientliving.com/abcs-of-wealth-guest-post-by-vicki-robin/ Quotes to ponder: "Our human bonds of love and loyalty have always gotten us through the night, and life." "Isolation is expensive, sharing is wealth, sometimes literally through services that will rent your car, home or RV to others, but also more deeply as in the myriad of daily exchanges that have nothing to do with financial transactions." "Consciousness grows faster than inflation." Episode references: Alcoholics Anonymous: https://www.aa.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3540: Vicki Robin reframes wealth as more than money, emphasizing that true independence comes from building “natural currency” through skills, relationships, and community. By investing in abilities and self-sufficiency, you reduce dependence on money while increasing resilience, freedom, and long-term fulfillment. This perspective reveals how aligning your life energy with meaningful skills can create a richer, more secure life than financial accumulation alone. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.richandresilientliving.com/abcs-of-wealth-guest-post-by-vicki-robin/ Quotes to ponder: "Money is a small part of our wealth portfolio." "Isn't needing money to make it through life actually a form of dependence?" "Honing your skills gives you leverage, freedom, and choice." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3540: Vicki Robin reframes wealth as more than money, emphasizing that true independence comes from building “natural currency” through skills, relationships, and community. By investing in abilities and self-sufficiency, you reduce dependence on money while increasing resilience, freedom, and long-term fulfillment. This perspective reveals how aligning your life energy with meaningful skills can create a richer, more secure life than financial accumulation alone. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.richandresilientliving.com/abcs-of-wealth-guest-post-by-vicki-robin/ Quotes to ponder: "Money is a small part of our wealth portfolio." "Isn't needing money to make it through life actually a form of dependence?" "Honing your skills gives you leverage, freedom, and choice." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3540: Vicki Robin reframes wealth as more than money, emphasizing that true independence comes from building “natural currency” through skills, relationships, and community. By investing in abilities and self-sufficiency, you reduce dependence on money while increasing resilience, freedom, and long-term fulfillment. This perspective reveals how aligning your life energy with meaningful skills can create a richer, more secure life than financial accumulation alone. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.richandresilientliving.com/abcs-of-wealth-guest-post-by-vicki-robin/ Quotes to ponder: "Money is a small part of our wealth portfolio." "Isn't needing money to make it through life actually a form of dependence?" "Honing your skills gives you leverage, freedom, and choice." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this rewind episode we speak with Vicki Robin author of Your Money or Your Life, and Douglas Tsoi writer of The Money and Meaning Newsletter about the promises that come with financial indepenence/retire early. Should FIRE have a warning label? Why money does and doesn't eventually end up meeting our expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#703: April's jobs report comes in much stronger than expected, with 178,000 jobs added and unemployment ticking down to 4.3 percent. That headline deserves a closer look, especially when other labor data still points to a slower, lower-hiring environment.From there, we break down what the latest Fed decision means, why mortgage rates remain elevated, and how a sudden spike in oil and gas prices could affect inflation, consumer sentiment, and the broader economy. We also cover recent market volatility and why long-term investors may want to think differently about short-term swings. In the second half: News involving Vicki Robin that has rippled through the FIRE community, proposed changes could expand what 401(k) plans can hold, and major student loan developments — including the end of the SAVE plan and what borrowers should be watching next. Vicki Robin links: Paula's Newsletter - https://ckarchive.com/b/0vuwh9h9e4289c7mggrmzhv8qo9rqhnh50v Vicki's Substack - https://vickirobin.substack.com/p/abusers-and-the-women-who-love-them Afforder Community - affordanything.com/community Sources: https://www.advisorperspectives.com/dshort/updates/2026/03/31/jolts-report-job-openings-february-2026 https://www.challengergray.com/blog/challenger-report-march-cuts-rise-25-from-february-ai-leads-reasons https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/ebsa/ebsa20260330 https://myeddebt.ed.gov Timestamps: Note: Timestamps will vary on individual listening devices based on dynamic advertising segments. The provided timestamps are approximate and may be several minutes off due to changing ad lengths. (00:00) A busy start to April(01:03) Stronger than expected jobs report(06:06) A softer picture for job openings(07:13) Where layoffs are showing up(10:15) Why the Fed held rates steady(12:05) What's keeping mortgage rates elevated(21:05) Why gas prices rose so quickly(27:28) How to think about market volatility(30:20) A proposed change for 401k plans(32:37) News from Vicki Robin(40:55) A shift in student loan management(42:37) What the end of SAVE means(45:16) Changes for Parent PLUS borrowers Share this episode with a friend, colleagues, and your airline gate agent: https://affordanything.com/episode703 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Parliamo di Budget, tracking delle spese, risparmio ed altre pratiche sado maso. Nella posta del cuore torniamo sulle AI (Intelligenze artificiali, ciao mamma!) e consigliamo altri modi per addormentarvi, in caso la puntata non fosse sufficiente.I consigli di oggi:Nicola: EP 3 di Heated RivalryVittorio: Video Youtube di Barbascura X sui terrapiattistiAlain: Respirazione 4-7-8 e Cognitive Shuffling
Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez - Book Summary
What if money isn't just money—but stored life energy?In this episode, I reflect on the core premise of Your Money or Your Life by Joseph R. Dominguez and Vicki Robin and how it's showing up in my own life as a physician. From reviewing Medicare reimbursement rates to comparing insurance-based care with cash-pay work, I share why the trade between effort, responsibility, and compensation is starting to feel misaligned.We explore what financial independence really means, how much money is truly needed for a fulfilling life, and why many of the most meaningful activities cost very little. I also talk about the fear of stepping away from medicine, market risk, and the difference between an ideal life and a “good enough” one. This episode isn't about quitting medicine—it's an invitation to pause and ask:Is the way you're trading your life energy for money still worth it?Please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite Podcasting platform. Get 12 Financial Mistakes that Keep Physicians from Building Wealth at https://www.growyourwealthymindset.com/12financialmistakes If you want to start your path to financial freedom, start with the Financial Freedom Workbook. Download your free copy today at https://www.GrowYourWealthyMindset.com/fiworkbook Dr. Elisa Chiang is a physician and money coach who helps other doctors reach their financial goals by mastering their money mindset through personalized 1:1 coaching . You can learn more about Elisa at her website or follow her on social media. Website: https://ww.GrowYourWealthyMindset.com Instagram https://www.instagram.com/GrowYourWealthyMindset Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ElisaChiang https://www.facebook.com/GrowYourWealthyMindset YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/WealthyMindsetMD Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/ElisaChiang Disclaimer: The content provided in the Grow Your Wealthy Mind...
Original Air Date: 1/31/2023 Today, we take a look at just some of the nearly infinite ways in which our society, culture and economy are infused from top to bottom with Scam Culture™ that is bleeding us dry both financially and mentally. Be part of the show! Leave a voice message, message us on Signal at the handle bestoftheleft.01, or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Full Show Notes Check out our new show, SOLVED! on YouTube! BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Members Get Bonus Shows + No Ads!) Use our links to shop Bookshop.org and Libro.fm for a non-evil book and audiobook purchasing experience! Join our Discord community! SHOW NOTES Ch. 1: The Grift Economy: Everything is a scam, always. - Thought Slime - Air Date 11-5-21 For those that need to read this: you aren't a capitalist. You're capital. Ch. 2: Power and Corruption: The Devos Family - iilluminaughtii - Air Date 1-20-23 Betsy DeVos and her family have been important figures in the business world for decades. They're involved in a massive MLM, invest in shady businesses, and have put their money toward politics for as long as anyone can remember. Ch. 3: Bill Black: The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One - theAnalysis.news - Air Date 5-31-21 How does a corrupt mortgage scam by brokers in California become a massive national fraud that puts the whole economy into a deep crisis? Bill Black on theAnalysis.news with Paul Jay. Ch. 4: Why FTX's Crypto Scam Is A Tale As Old As Time - The Problem With Jon Stewart Podcast - Air Date 12-7-22 "Whatever fun name you wanna put on it, it's the same damn thing we've seen over and over again." David Dayen, Executive Editor of The American Prospect, joins us to talk through the spectacular rise and fall of crypto exchange FTX Ch. 5: The Gig Economy Was Always A Scam - Wisecrack - Air Date 8-8-22 The gig economy has revolutionized how we think about work, but not necessarily for the better. How have a bunch of multi-billion-dollar companies like Uber or Instacart so fundamentally changed our economy? Ch. 6: Why Spotify Will Ultimately Fail - Benn Jordan - Air Date 1-9-23 An investor's guide to breaking the thing you're trying to sell. Ch. 7: James O'Brien caller wrote his dissertation on 'incel' culture - LBC - Air Date 1-27-23 Explaining the appeal of Andrew Tate and his accolites to young, insecure men Ch. 8: TikToker Exposes New A.I. Scam That Is Absolutely TERRIFYING - Rebel HQ - Air Date 1-13-23 TikToker @benno56 shares his family's experience with a terrifying new A.I. voice-mimicking scam. Max Burns breaks it down. Ch. 9: Mark Rober's Prank And The Truth About Scammers And Capitalism - Second Thought - Air Date 6-17-22 Scam call centers are just one cancerous offshoot of bureaucracy under capitalism, and while pranking these places may be cathartic, it's not enough to tackle the root cause. Ch. 10: Is all money just a ponzi scheme? | Vicki Robin - Big Think - Air Date 7-22-18 "Money, it's a gas," wrote Pink Floyd's Roger Waters for their hit 'Money'. Author, speaker, and social innovator Vicki Robin would probably agree: she posits that most people don't understand the true, human, working value of money. Produced by Jay! Tomlinson Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Listen Anywhere! BestOfTheLeft.com/Listen Listen Anywhere! Follow BotL: Bluesky | Mastodon | Threads | X Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com
Should physicians trade their time for money — or is that equation fundamentally broken? In this episode, we unpack why so many doctors save too much for too long, sacrificing their best years to build a nest egg they struggle to spend. Drawing from Vicki Robin's Your Money or Your Life, Morgan Housel's Psychology of Money, and Bill Perkins' Die With Zero, we explore a healthier framework for thinking about time, money, and financial independence as a physician. Jimmy also shares a major personal update — after nearly twenty years at Wake Forest, he's making a career change that trades income for autonomy. No more nights, weekends, or holidays, but it comes at a real financial cost. It's the perfect case study for everything we discuss in this episode. We break down the three stages of a doctor's financial life — from residency where you have neither time nor money, to mid-career where you finally have income but no time, to financial independence where you get both back. The problem? Most physicians get stuck in the middle stage far longer than they need to because of identity inertia, golden handcuffs, lifestyle lock-in, and the fear of earning less. If you've ever wondered whether you should work less, take the pay cut, or keep grinding toward a number — this one's for you. Don't forget to: Check out Medical Degree Financial University at moneymeetsmedicine.com/MDFU Grab a free copy of The Physician Philosopher's Guide to Personal Finance at moneymeetsmedicine.com/freebook or Get an own-occupation disability insurance quote from a source you can trust at moneymeetsmedicine.com/disability Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How can healthcare professionals transform burnout and trauma into a revitalized life and practice?In this special episode of Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare, Dr. Andrea Austin reads from her book Revitalized, focusing on the chapter "The Revitalization." She reflects on her own soul-level burnout at the end of the pandemic, sharing a formula for change: inflection point + inner work + clarity = revitalization. Drawing from personal experiences and expert insights, she emphasizes embracing the past's pain as part of growth, avoiding trauma loops, and intentionally "doing the work" for self-improvement.You'll hear how to:Recognize burnout as a chronic issue requiring inner reflection, not just quick fixes, and frame it as an opportunity for revitalization beyond "bouncing back."Differentiate top-down therapies (like CBT and talk therapy) from bottom-up approaches (like EMDR, somatic experiencing, and art therapy) for trauma healing, especially in high-stress fields like medicine.Understand coaching as a future-focused partnership for unlocking potential, while knowing when to seek therapy first, given high rates of PTSD (40%) and depression (30%) among healthcare workers.Navigate "VUCA" (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity) in healthcare, including life quakes like job loss or health crises, and avoid maladaptive coping like overconsumption or addictions.Build vulnerability in hard conversations, reflect on perfectionism, and beware predatory coaching programs while prioritizing ethical, supportive resources.If you're a healthcare professional grappling with burnout, trauma, or the desire for more fulfillment, this episode offers empathetic guidance, reflective questions, and actionable steps to craft your own revitalization.
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3860: Tyler Tervooren reveals how schema learning can dramatically improve your ability to explain ideas, teach complex topics, and persuade others. Using simple, relatable examples, he demonstrates why this cognitive shortcut is one of the most effective tools for clear communication and lasting influence. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.riskology.co/schema-learning/ Quotes to ponder: "The more distinct pieces of knowledge you have, the more opportunities you have to make connections to new ones." "Connection opportunities are what allow you to learn new concepts faster and recall them easier." "When you're sharing something new with someone, the more potential connections you can make to something they already know, the better shot they'll have at retaining it." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3860: Tyler Tervooren reveals how schema learning can dramatically improve your ability to explain ideas, teach complex topics, and persuade others. Using simple, relatable examples, he demonstrates why this cognitive shortcut is one of the most effective tools for clear communication and lasting influence. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.riskology.co/schema-learning/ Quotes to ponder: "The more distinct pieces of knowledge you have, the more opportunities you have to make connections to new ones." "Connection opportunities are what allow you to learn new concepts faster and recall them easier." "When you're sharing something new with someone, the more potential connections you can make to something they already know, the better shot they'll have at retaining it." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3860: Tyler Tervooren reveals how schema learning can dramatically improve your ability to explain ideas, teach complex topics, and persuade others. Using simple, relatable examples, he demonstrates why this cognitive shortcut is one of the most effective tools for clear communication and lasting influence. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.riskology.co/schema-learning/ Quotes to ponder: "The more distinct pieces of knowledge you have, the more opportunities you have to make connections to new ones." "Connection opportunities are what allow you to learn new concepts faster and recall them easier." "When you're sharing something new with someone, the more potential connections you can make to something they already know, the better shot they'll have at retaining it." Episode references: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Lavorare tutta la vita, aspettare i 67 anni, rimandare.Rimandare il tempo per sé, per gli affetti, per ciò che conta davvero.E se esistesse un'alternativa?In questo episodio entriamo nel mondo del pensionamento anticipato e della libertà finanziaria, esplorando il movimento FIRE: un'idea che promette di cambiare il rapporto tra lavoro, denaro e tempo. Ma che, dietro l'apparente semplicità, nasconde scelte difficili, rinunce, rischi concreti.Ascolteremo la testimonianza di Gianni Rossi, che ha deciso di smettere di lavorare prima del tempo, non per fuggire dal lavoro, ma per tornare a scegliere. Una storia fatta di disciplina, risparmio, investimenti, ma soprattutto di consapevolezza.Gianni Rossi non è il classico “trader della porta accanto”.Viene dalla finanza con la F maiuscola, quella vissuta nei mercati, nelle sale operative, nei grandi nomi del credito e dell'asset management europeo.E metteremo a confronto questa esperienza di pensionamento anticipato con il pensiero di Vicki Robin, considerata l'ideologa del movimento FIRE, autrice del best-seller Your Money or Your Life: una voce che invita a non banalizzare il concetto di indipendenza finanziaria e a non confondere la libertà con una semplice formula matematica.Perché il FIRE non è una scorciatoia.È un prezzo da pagare.Ed è una domanda scomoda: tra i soldi e la vita, cosa scegliamo davvero?
Vicki Robin, author of classic books like Your Money or Your Life and Blessing and The Hands That Feed Us, and Rushkoff seek to embrace this challenging moment by embracing one another. Robin shares how growing older shifts your perspective from the personal to the universal, and why the questions we've been asking our whole lives might matter less than how we show up for each other.Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone's Earth.Learn more about Everyone's Earth: https://everyonesearth.com/Change Diapers: https://changediapers.com/Cobi Dryer Sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/Use the code “rush10” to receive 10% off of Cobi Dryer sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/Support Team Human on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teamhumanFollow Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff:Instagram: https:/www.instagram.com/douglasrushkoffYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdUEh2Wh4fnswTLmqoEnhgTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@douglasrushkoffBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rushkoff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Money is rarely just about math—it's about stories, habits, emotions, and, for ADHDers, often a deep sense of shame. In this episode, Pete and Nikki sit down with Nicole Stanley, financial coach and founder of Arise Financial Coaching, to unpack the hidden ways ADHD intersects with our finances—and how we can finally start to build a healthier, ADHD-friendly relationship with money.Nicole shares her own diagnosis journey and the challenges of postpartum depression, financial anxiety, and feeling “not enough” as a new mom. From there, she walks us through how our early experiences shape money beliefs (most of us make up our financial mindset by age seven!), and why traditional budgeting advice so often fails the ADHD brain.This conversation is a blueprint for anyone who's ever felt overwhelmed, behind, or just exhausted trying to “do money right.” Nicole reframes key concepts: how to spot the real root of your financial stress, why automating your systems might be better than trying to “budget harder,” and how to emotionally connect to your goals so you're actually excited to follow through.Plus: what financial coaches really do, how ADHDers can leverage dopamine to create a positive money loop, and the five core financial problems that every person needs to identify before they can move forward. Whether you're in credit card debt, unsure where your money's going, or just sick of feeling behind—this episode is your permission to drop the shame and start where you are.Links & NotesArise Financial CoachingYNAB (You Need A Budget)Become a Supporting MemberJoin the ADHD Discord CommunityDig into the podcast Shownotes DatabaseBooks Mentioned in This Episode:The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. CollinsYour Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin & Joe DominguezI Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit SethiHappy Money by Ken HondaYou mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid, or Crazy?! by Kate Kelly & Peggy RamundoDie with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life by Bill Perkins (00:00) - Introducing Nicole Stanley (01:55) - Nicole's ADHD Journey (04:43) - Welcome to Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast (07:30) - ADHD Money Assumptions (13:17) - The Areas of our Financial Lives (17:57) - What does it mean to "retire well?" (33:22) - The Five Potential Problems in Your Financial Life (40:37) - Coaching, Counseling, Advising, Accounting ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Burnout and trauma can feel like dead ends, but what if they're inflection points for growth? In this episode of Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare, I, Dr. Andrea Austin, share a deeply personal chapter from my book Revitalized, reflecting on my recovery from soul-level burnout during the pandemic. Drawing on lessons from therapy, coaching, and vulnerability, I explore the power of “and”—embracing pain while finding joy. I discuss top-down (e.g., CBT) and bottom-up (e.g., EMDR, somatic) therapies, along with the role of coaching for future-focused growth. Inspired by Dr. Lorna Breen's story, I advocate for stigma-free mental health support and share the power of having hard conversations to foster revitalization.You'll hear how to:· Differentiate therapy and coaching to address burnout or trauma.· Embrace vulnerability to build connection and resilience.· Navigate life quakes with intentional inner work.If you're grappling with burnout or trauma, this episode offers hope and practical steps for healing.
Why This Episode Is a Must-Listen How much of your financial life is actually driven by spreadsheets—and how much is quietly influenced by your beliefs? In this episode of Inspired Money, we dive deep into unlocking your “money mindset”—the thoughts, emotions, and subconscious narratives that shape every dollar you earn, save, or invest. Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, or professional eager to achieve abundance, these expert insights can help you rewire limiting beliefs, harness gratitude, and align wealth-building with your most important values. If you're interested in transforming your relationship with money from fear and scarcity to growth and abundance, you can't afford to miss this episode. A Word From Our Sponsor Invest smarter with Seeking Alpha Premium — get $30 off your first year and start your 7-day free trial today. Access top-rated stock ideas, powerful research tools, and portfolio insights to help you make more informed decisions. Start your free trial at https://inspiredmoney.fm/trial30 (This is an affiliate link: Inspired Money may earn a commission if you subscribe, at no additional cost to you.) Meet the Expert Panelists Vicki Robin is a renowned social innovator, author, and speaker best known for co-authoring the classic Your Money or Your Life, updated in 2018 to address the spiritual, social, and ecological aspects of money... I suspect it has inspired many of us here on how to gain control of our money -- and our lives – It is a comprehensive and revolutionary book on money management. With a recent focus on community, Vicki explores sustainable solutions through her book Blessing the Hands That Feed Us, her podcast What Could Possibly Go Right?, and her advocacy for localism and sustainable living. https://vickirobin.com Dr. Anna Yusim is a board-certified psychiatrist, executive coach, and best-selling author who integrates spirituality and science to help over 3,000 clients—from Fortune 500 CEOs to Olympic athletes—achieve greater purpose and fulfillment. A Clinical Assistant Professor at Yale Medical School and founder of its emerging Spirituality & Mental Health Center, she draws on her global experiences across 70 countries and extensive academic training from Stanford, Yale, and NYU. https://annayusim.com Laura Tynan, founder of The Witch of Wall Street, is a financial empowerment coach and former global finance executive who helps conscious women heal their money mindset and build generational wealth through aligned investing. Recognized by Financial Times as a Top 20 Future Female Leader and by Yahoo! Finance as a Global Champion of Women in Business, she blends strategic financial expertise with spiritual tools to transform how women manifest and manage their money. https://lauratynan.com Unfortunately, Loral Langemeier—a renowned wealth coach, bestselling author, and CEO of Integrated Wealth Systems—wasn't able to join us this time, but we hope to have her on a future episode. Key Highlights: Intentional Living Rewires Financial Beliefs Vicki Robin explains that understanding the “life energy” behind money—a cornerstone of Your Money or Your Life—helps shift spending from mere consumption to empowered, values-driven choices. She emphasizes: “Is this purchase worth the hours of my life? Is it going to make me truly happy, is it going to take me in the direction I want to go?” This mindset fosters lasting contentment over fleeting gratification. Visualization and Feeling as Catalysts for Wealth Laura Tynan reveals why visualization techniques—when grounded in emotion—can powerfully transform your financial journey. “Visualization can be really powerful if it helps us to connect to the feeling of the reality that we want to create.” If affirmations or vision boards feel empty, tuning into genuine emotion is key. Neuroscience of Money Mindset and Manifestation Dr. Anna Yusim shares how our brains process imagined experiences similarly to real ones, making visualization and daily affirmations scientifically effective for rewiring limiting beliefs. She notes, “Gratitude is the most powerful energetic signature that we can cultivate…magnetizing abundance both emotionally and practically.” Aligning Wealth with Values for Greater Fulfillment All panelists underscore the crucial role of aligning finances with purpose to build sustainable well-being and community resilience. Vicki Robin highlights investing locally and redefining wealth: “A lot of our wealth is in the vitality of your community, in the friendships that you meet…All of these things are wealth building.” Call-to-Action Here's your call to action for this week: Take 10 minutes to write a “money story.” What early experiences shaped how you feel about money today? What beliefs might be holding you back—and what new beliefs do you want to adopt instead? This simple reflection can open the door to clarity and confidence. Find the Inspired Money channel on YouTube or listen to Inspired Money in your favorite podcast player. Andy Wang, Host/Producer of Inspired Money
Embracing Aging, Community, and Financial Independence Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode of ChooseFI, host Ginger talks with Vicki Robin, renowned author of Your Money or Your Life. The conversation delves into the complexities of aging, the importance of community connections, and how financial independence plays a critical role in preparing for older age. Vicki shares her journey of self-reflection, encouragement towards active community engagement, and the necessity of discussing aging openly to combat the feelings of irrelevance that often accompany it. Key Topics & Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction & Guest Description Ginger introduces Vicki Robin as an influential figure in the financial independence movement. 00:01:26 Discussing Myths of Aging The episode begins with a discussion on the myths of aging, including misconceptions about wisdom and relevance in older age. 00:02:34 Loneliness Among Older People Vicki highlights the loneliness many older individuals face and the societal perceptions that contribute to their feelings of invisibility. 00:10:12 Preparation for Aging The importance of preparation for older age is discussed, emphasizing that planning ahead aligns with financial independence principles. 00:16:10 The Importance of Community Vicki stresses the value of building genuine connections and participating in community activities to alleviate feelings of isolation. 00:22:40 Personal Stories and Experiences Vicki shares personal stories about her reflections on aging, her experiences with community building, and how they've influenced her life. 00:44:00 Self-Reflection and Aging The conversation concludes with a focus on self-reflection as a valuable tool for finding meaning in the aging process. Key Quotes: "Older people have valuable stories and insights to share." 00:01:49 "Feeling irrelevant is one of the biggest pains of aging." 00:02:56 "Preparing for older age is essential and aligns closely with FI principles." 00:11:35 "Building genuine connections is vital for well-being." 00:16:10 Actionable Takeaways: Engage in community activities: Aim to be a regular presence in local spots, fostering genuine connections. 00:19:04 Plan for your future: Reflect on your older self and consider what preparations you can make now. 00:11:35 FAQs: How can younger people prepare for aging? Engage with the community and focus on building relationships. 00:17:29 What role does community play in aging? Community provides support and helps alleviate feelings of loneliness in older age. 00:19:04 How does financial independence relate to aging? Financial independence allows for proactive preparation for older age, ensuring comfort and care. 00:11:35 Resources Mentioned: Your Money or Your Life - Book Link
In this episode of the Inspired Money Live Stream Podcast, we focus on building financial resilience. Host Andy Wang brings together a panel of experts to discuss strategies for handling financial challenges and emerging stronger. Guests include Vicki Robin, author of Your Money or Your Life; Joe Saul-Sehy, financial expert and host of Stacking Benjamins; Anne Lester, a retirement savings specialist; and Yanely Espinal, creator of MissBeHelpful. This episode highlights essential practices like setting up emergency funds, managing debt effectively, and developing a resilient mindset. Why Financial Resilience Matters Financial resilience is the capacity to manage and recover from financial setbacks. Creating an emergency fund, reducing debt, and adopting strong financial habits are crucial steps. In this episode, experts share practical advice on budgeting, saving, and adapting to unexpected expenses to create a solid foundation for financial resilience.
In this episode: financial Independence, health and nutrition, cancer survival, opportunity funds, living in the present with Diandra Denier-FieldsEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Adam welcomes Diandra Denier-Fields, a nutritional scientist and two-time cancer survivor. Diandra shares her journey towards Financial Independence, the importance of prioritizing health, and how her experiences with cancer have shaped her current mission to help others. Adam & Diandra also discuss the concept of opportunity funds, living in the moment, and the significance of making informed health choices.Guest BioDiandra Denier-Fields is a nutritional scientist with a PhD in nutritional sciences and a minor in epidemiology from the University of Wisconsin. As a two-time cancer survivor, she is passionate about helping others navigate their health journeys through her brand, Cancer Free Haven, which provides resources and support for cancer survivors and those at risk.Resources & Books Mentioned"Your Money or Your Life" by Vicki Robin"The Simple Path to Wealth" by JL CollinsGuest Contact Information“That Science Couple”: https://thatsciencecouple.com/“Cancer Free Haven”: https://cancerfreehaven.com/“Cancer Free Haven” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cancer.free.haven/Key TakeawaysFinancial Independence is about creating a life you love and prioritizing experiences over material possessions.Investing in your health and making informed dietary choices can significantly impact your well-being.Opportunity funds provide flexibility and can help you take advantage of life experiences without jeopardizing your financial future.Living in the present and cherishing moments is essential, especially in the face of uncertainty and health challenges.It's important to challenge common nutritional myths and focus on a balanced diet that supports overall health.Building a supportive community for cancer survivors is crucial for empowerment and shared knowledge.PS: Introducing the…
Money can feel like a taboo topic, but the truth is, it affects every aspect of our lives. In this week's episode, I sit down with Nicole Stanley, the owner and head money coach at Arise Financial Coaching, to talk about financial empowerment, breaking free from shame-filled money narratives, and taking actionable steps toward financial autonomy. Whether you're looking to overcome financial anxiety, create a solid money management system, or simply start a healthier conversation about money, this episode is for you!In the episode Nicole and I talk about:Why financial conversations are vital for women and momsThe five types of financial problems and how to identify yoursThe connection between financial mindset and strategyHow to address financial anxiety and take control of your moneyPractical tips for moms to achieve financial autonomy and build confidenceA little about our guest:Nicole Stanley is owner and head money coach at Arise Financial Coaching. Her mission? Shame-free, accessible financial education that empowers women. As a Latina entrepreneur and personal finance expert, Nicole paid off significant debt and grew her family's net worth through investing, sparking her passion for helping women build wealth and transform their communities. Arise Financial Coaching has helped hundreds of women and couples get out of debt, save, and become confident with their money. Nicole and her work have been featured on Good Morning America, Business Insider, Time, ABC News, and more.To connect with Nicole, follow her on Instagram @arise.financial.coaching or visit her website www.arise.financial.Resources Mentioned:I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit SethiWe Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel RodgersYour Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe DominguezThe Simple Path to Wealth by JL CollinsIf you found this episode valuable, share it with other moms in your life. Follow along with The Worthy Mother Podcast on Instagram @honestlyemilyrose and @worthymotherpodcast, and don't forget to subscribe wherever you listen!Send us a text
In this week's episode of The InspirED Podcast, Andrea digs deep into the topic of money. Why does independent financial freedom feel so hard to achieve, especially for women who balance the roles of business owner, caregiver, and often primary support for family members? For Andrea, gaining financial independence has been one of the biggest challenges of her life. Despite all the hustle—learning more, pushing to grow professionally, staying ahead of trends—the financial results have sometimes felt elusive. It's exhausting when the energy and dedication we pour into our work doesn't yield the outcomes we're striving for. And it leads to tough questions: am I giving away too much value? Do I undervalue my own skills and time? Or is it that others can't see my full worth? . . . RESOURCES IN TODAY'S EPISODE Money Magic by Michelle Masters Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez You are a Badass at Making Money by Jen Sincero Mindset Makeover . . . CONNECT WITH KANDULA Kandula Blogs Youtube Instagram LinkedIn . . . ABOUT ANDREA DE LA CERDA Andrea De La Cerda is a highly accomplished communications professional with over 25 years of experience in the fields of advertising, communications and marketing. Throughout her career, Andrea has held key positions in renowned advertising agencies, brand consultancies and in-house marketing departments before creating Kandula. She possesses a deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends, allowing her to develop innovative communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Andrea received both her B.A. in Advertising and Business Administration and a M.A. in Education from Pepperdine. She is currently pursuing her Accreditation in Public Relations and is a member of PRSA. Sign up for Andrea's monthly newsletter, Insights for Systemic Change. . . . WORK WITH US Kandula works with nonprofits, entrepreneurs, educational institutions, and established brands dedicated to expanding their influence and amplifying their impact through purpose-driven communication strategies. Reach out to work with us!
Join hosts Bill and Jackie as they delve into a profound conversation with Vicki Robin, co-author of 'Your Money or Your Life.' Vicki discusses the concept of 'enoughness' as a spiritual practice and the fulfillment curve, offering insights into how recognizing enough can lead to a more satisfying life. The dialogue covers financial independence, the impact of societal norms, aging, and the emotional aspects of letting go. Explore Vicki's unique perspective on how living simply and investing in community can transform our lives and the world around us. This episode is a rich tapestry of wisdom for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of life's true value.
Join Bill and Jackie in an engaging conversation with Vicki Robin, co-author of the best-selling book 'Your Money or Your Life'. Vicki shares her insightful philosophy on financial independence, community resilience, and the power of frugality. She discusses her journey from active community building to aging with purpose on Whidbey Island, and how she has woven herself into the fabric of her local community. This episode delves into the thought-provoking aspects of spending life energy wisely, the importance of supportive communities, and the meaningful transition of knowledge and responsibility to younger generations. Tune in to learn how Vicki has managed to align her values with her financial and personal investments and gain inspiration from her lifelong exploration of living a fulfilled life.
Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about a book he has been reading called Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin. Aaron asks the question, are you earning a living or a dying? We spend the vast majority of our lives trading our time for money and yet we never seem to have enough of either. It is Aaron's goal to make you the listen think and access whether you are earning a living or a dying. Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts. I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Podcast Website: https://www.mowinginthedarkpodcast.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/314205064501496 Follow your host Aaron Sutter on… Instagram @lansinglawnservice Youtube: www.youtube.com/lansinglawnservicellc and check out my business websites: www.lansinglawnservice.com www.gravelblasters.com , www.sutterbrotherslawncare.com Check out My Favorite Lawn Care Gear: Werner, AC78, Quickclick Stabilizer, Aluminum https://amzn.to/2OTOfMf Wonder Grip WG318L Liquid-Proof Double-Coated/Dipped Natural Latex Rubber Work Gloves 13-Gauge Seamless Nylon, Large, Large https://amzn.to/2Ytjml6 Hodenn Zero Turn Lawn Mower Hitch - Fits Ariens & Gravely ZT-X: https://amzn.to/3jJmEua ECHO Black Diamond Trimmer Line: https://amzn.to/2GBEL7d #lawncare #landscaping #mowinginthedark #lawnservice #lawncarebusiness #lawncarepodcast #greenindustry #mowing #lawnmowing #landscapingpodcast #lawnpodcast #greenindustrypodcast #fullertonunfiltered #greengrindpodcast
Vicki Robin is a prolific social innovator, writer, and speaker. She is the co-author with Joe Dominguez of the international best-seller and classic, Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence, and author of Blessing the Hands That Feed Us: Lessons from a 10-Mile Diet. She is the co-founder of Conversation Cafes and of the 10-Day Local Food Challenge, and hosts the podcast/YouTube interview series, What Could Possibly Go Right?, inviting cultural scouts to shine a light on what's emerging as the pandemic, climate, the economy, and polarization unravel the old normal. Currently, she blogs on aging on her Coming of Aging Substack.In this episode, I talk with Vicki Robin, a renowned social innovator, writer, and speaker. Vicki discusses her journey with frugality, consciousness in spending, and applying the concept of “enoughness” to financial independence. We explore Vicki's life experiences, from growing up in Long Island to her time in various roles, including her innovative efforts in promoting sustainable living. Vicki shares her insights on the current economic system, the importance of sufficiency over constant growth, and the evolving cultural awareness surrounding financial independence. We also discuss Vicki's reflections on aging, sustainability, and her efforts to adapt her home to address affordable housing challenges.In this episode:(00:00) - Intro(01:01) - Meet Vicki Robin(02:12) - Vicki's early life and lessons on money(04:29) - The journey to writing Your Money or Your Life(09:20) - Cultural shifts and financial independence(15:32) - Reflections on social change and aging(23:52) - Embracing serenity and acceptance(26:44) - Resilience and adaptation in times of collapse(28:43) - Affordable housing solutions(33:50) - Rethinking retirement and work(38:42) - Personal reflections and impact of travelGet full show notes and links at https://mindful.money. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MindfulMoney. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Bill and Jackie sit down with 'Jay,' an anonymous guest who shares his incredible journey from a military and police background to achieving financial independence by the age of 39. Jay discusses his experiences on the SWAT team and as an undercover detective, and the mental health challenges that came with his career. He also talks about his blog, Escaping Avalon, and provides a deep dive into mental health strategies, therapy, and self-care. Whether you're a late starter on the path to FI or someone looking to improve your mental well-being, Jay offers invaluable insights and resources that can benefit everyone. Don't miss this compelling and informative conversation.
Ever feel like you're working harder but not getting ahead? You're not alone. Today, we're diving into a game-changing calculation that could revolutionize how you think about your job and your time. In this episode, we uncover: The shocking truth about your "real" hourly wage (spoiler: it's probably WAY lower than you think) How a 10-minute exercise could save you thousands of dollars and countless hours The secret expenses that are quietly eating away at your paycheck Why that "golden handcuffs" job might not be as valuable as you think We break down the revolutionary ideas from "Your Money or Your Life" by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez, showing you how to apply them in today's world. Whether you're dreaming of early retirement, considering staying home with the kids, or just want to make smarter career moves, this episode is your roadmap to financial clarity.
In this episode: Mindfulness, Financial Independence, Painting Murals, Aligning Money with Values, Living in Integrity with FinancesEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Adam interviews Morgan Bricca, a professional mural artist, about her journey to financial independence and how she aligns her money with her values. Morgan shares her story of saving and investing early in life, and how her passion for painting murals led to a successful career. She emphasizes the importance of living in integrity with your finances and finding joy in the present while working towards financial independence.Guest Morgan Bricca• Website: morganmurals.comGuest BioMorgan Bricca is a renowned mural artist who has created beautiful murals, including the one at the Google Community Space in San Francisco. With a background in financial independence and a passion for mindfulness, Morgan combines her artistic talent with her knowledge of personal finance to inspire and empower others.Resources & Books Mentioned• "Your Money or Your Life" by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez• "The Millionaire Mind" by T. Harv EkerKey TakeawaysFinancial independence is not just about retiring early, but also about aligning your money with your values and finding joy in the present.Living in integrity with your finances means being intentional about how you spend your money and aligning it with your values.Setting percentage goals can help you allocate your money wisely and prioritize what matters most to you.Donating a portion of your income can bring a sense of purpose and fulfillment to your financial journey.Mindfulness plays a crucial role in finding joy and abundance in the present moment, even while working towards financial independence.Balancing frugality with enjoying life is a personal journey, and it's important to find the right balance that aligns with your values and brings you happiness.Whenever you are ready, here are 2 ways I can help you: 1. Download my free One-Page Envisioning Exercise to think BIGGER about your life and what's possible for you.2. If you're at or nearing FI, but feel stuck and unable to move forward to your next chapter, let's chat. My 8-week small group coaching program started May 17th. The first group is SOLD OUT but you can JOIN THE WAITLIST. By the end of the 8 week small group program, you will: Have a clear and exciting vision for the next chapter of your life Be able to point to specific and tangible ways you're already living that vision If you're ready to finally start living the next chapter of your life, let's chat. Book a no-pressure curiosity call
Vicki Robin has been breaking ground throughout her career—now she's challenging how we think about aging with her Coming of Aging writings. We talk about the possibilities and paradoxes of aging. She challenged the stories of our times in 1992 with her seminal book written with Joe Dominguez, Your Money or Your Life, a book that challenged our obsessions with acquiring things rather than creating the time we need to live a rich life. She challenged us again with her book about eating locally with her book Blessing the Hands that Feed Us; Lessons from a 10-mile diet. She's a true social innovator, and has been active supporting her community on Whidbey Island, Washington.
Send us a Text Message.Vicki Robin is considered the mother of the FIRE movement & has appeared on hundreds of shows, including Oprah & Good Morning America. She's the co-author of the international best-seller, Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence. Here we explore the heart-side of the balance sheet with concepts like money is life energy, the fulfillment curve & the real hourly wage.This episode originally aired September 5, 2022.If you liked this episode, you'll also like episode 173: RETIRED AT 29: WHY & HOW?Request to join my private Facebook group to give your opinion & participate in giveaways https://www.facebook.com/groups/mfrcuriousinsiders/Guest: https://vickirobin.com/ | https://open.spotify.com/show/1k6lsbRYw1WrNNlWXx6sHh | https://twitter.com/vicki_robin | https://www.facebook.com/WhatCouldPossiblyGoRightPodcastHost: https://www.meredithforreal.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/meredithforreal/ | meredith@meredithforreal.com | https://www.youtube.com/meredithforreal | https://www.facebook.com/meredithforrealthecuriousintrovertSponsors: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/starterpacks/ | https://uwf.edu/university-advancement/departments/historic-trust/ | https://www.ensec.net/
Bill Perkins showed up at the New York Mercantile Exchange every day until he got a job as an assistant peon. He started with a salary below $16,000 per year and drove a limo in the evenings to make ends meet. Yet, he dedicated his nights to reading books on trading, the oil market, and options. Through unwavering determination, he became a millionaire by 30. Today, he is one of the world's most successful hedge fund managers and entrepreneurs. In this episode, Bill shares his wisdom about making money and how to spend it. He also explains why your goal should be to die with zero dollars in the bank instead of as a millionaire. Bill Perkins is a hedge fund manager, film producer, and high-stakes poker player. He trained on Wall Street before finding success as an energy trader in Houston, TX. He's the author of Die With Zero, which advocates prioritizing experiences over wealth accumulation for retirement. In this episode, Hala and Bill will discuss: - Bill's foray into finance - His advice for aspiring millionaires - What commodities hedge funds do - His approach to taking calculated risks - Why he prioritizes experiences over possessions - Money as a tool to drive fulfillment - The balance between work and play - The pitfalls of saving yourself out of a life - The peak utility of your money - The fear of dying broke vs. not living life to the fullest - Planning for optimal fulfillment with time bucketing - And other topics… Bill Perkins is a hedge fund manager, film producer, author, and high-stakes poker player. After studying engineering, he trained on Wall Street and later moved to Houston, TX, where he made a fortune as an energy trader. During the 2007-2008 financial crisis, he profited $1.25 million in one week trading Goldman Sachs stock. His fund saw gains of over 100% in 2021 and 208% in 2022 by betting on rising natural gas prices ahead of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. His book, Die With Zero, advocates prioritizing memorable experiences over wealth accumulation. Bill views his career as an engine for personal growth and spends his time exploring the world, savoring his relationships, and taking in all that life has to offer. Resources Mentioned: Bill's Website: https://www.diewithzerobook.com/welcome Bill's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-perkins-dwz/ Bill's Twitter: https://twitter.com/bp22 Bill's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billperkins/ Bill's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/diewithzero/ Bill's Book, Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Die-Zero-Getting-Your-Money/dp/0358099765 Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ‘podcast' for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting. Rakuten - Get 15% Cash Back during Rakuten's Big Give Week from May 6th to May 13th, and join for free to score an extra 10% boost at rakuten.com! Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING. LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at LinkedIn.com/YAP. More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/
He's here, Mr. Money Mustache! Also known as Pete Adeney, the financial independence OG shares his story with Bill and Jackie. From retiring at 30 and starting one of the most popular blogs in the community to the importance of choosing sustainability with your money. The three discuss some of Pete's most impactful articles (listed below), highlighting alternative health insurance options and discussing socially responsible investing. Pete also chats candidly about life post-divorce, the temptations of consumerist culture, and the potential of car-free communities. Welcome to the show, Pete!
In this episode, I dig into the FIRE movement. Unless you live under a rock you likely know what FIRE is. FIRE stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. It's a movement that started back in 1992 when authors Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez used the term in their book, Your Money or Your Life. Their book asks readers to question how they think about their money and their values. I dig into the massive boom of FIRE writers, blogs, and resources. What FIRE gets right. What FIRE misses. What's happening to impact the idea of FIRE. Why bitcoin helps solve for the FIRE errors. Our Sponsors GuardianVets (be sure if you reach out to mention us for 50% off your first month) OfferFirst (use code "VSP" for 20% off) Shepherd Veterinary Software Granite Peak Associates
Get ready for a deep dive into personal finance and life purpose as Bri and Dr. Jay take on the timeless book, "Your Money or Your Life!"This lively discussion isn't just about numbers, it's about aligning your time, money, and passion to create an amazing life. Expect thought-provoking insights on consumerism, work-life balance, and the importance of valuing your time and energy while being packed with wisdom on how to make your finances work for you, not the other way around.Plus, there's a healthy dose of humor and real-life examples to make the financial talk more relatable. Whether you're a math nerd or a life-enthusiast, this episode is sure to leave you with a fresh perspective on money and life. Tune in for an enlightening, entertaining, and yes, even soothing journey to a richer life!Be sure to tune in again next month for the book, Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending by Elizabeth Dunn & Dr. Michael Norton.Resources:+ Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez+ I'll Make You Quit Your Job+ Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending by Elizabeth Dunn & Dr. Michael NortonThe Childfree Wealth Podcast, hosted by Bri Conn and Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, is a financial and lifestyle podcast that explores the unique perspectives and concerns of childfree individuals and couples.Like the show? Leave us a rating & review. If you want to join the conversation, email us at podcast@childfreewealth.com, follow Childfree Wealth® on social media, or visit our website www.childfreewealth.com!Stay up to date with Childfree Wealth® by signing up for our newsletter here! Schedule a meeting with a Childfree Wealth Specialist® here!Instagram | Facebook | LinkedInDisclaimer: This podcast is for educational & entertainment purposes. Please consult your advisor before implementing any ideas heard on this podcast.
We delve into the world of Financial Independence (FI) with a pioneer -- Vicki Robin, the co-author of Your Money or Your Life. In the 1970s, Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez, from vastly different backgrounds, came together over a shared vision: FI as a life philosophy, not just a savings strategy. Their book, "Your Money or Your Life," which sold more than one million copies, outlined a three-dimensional approach to FI: Financial Intelligence: Thinking clearly and objectively about money. Financial Integrity: Aligning your spending and earning with your values. Financial Independence: Breaking free from paycheck dependence and limiting beliefs about money. In this podcast episode, Vicki will discuss a new dimension she's added: Financial Interdependence: Recognizing the importance of giving and receiving within our communities and the world. Vicki and I discuss how to move beyond "just the money" during the quest for financial freedom. This episode originally aired in 2018. We're sharing this as part of GREATEST HITS WEEK, a 5-day series in which we're sharing 5 episodes, across 5 days, that we produced during the earliest years of the Afford Anything podcast. You may have missed it then; enjoy it now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this week's episode, Patrick Donley (@JPatrickDonley) sits down with Scott Trench, CEO of BiggerPockets, to talk about how Scott pursued financial independence and shared his strategies in his book, Set for Life. You'll learn about how Scott got turned onto FI, the bet he placed on himself by leaving his W-2 and joining Bigger Pockets, what his views of the real estate market is in 2024, what his own buy box looks like, and where else he invests outside of real estate and index funds. Scott is the CEO and President of BiggerPockets and has dedicated his career to helping ordinary Americans build wealth in part through real estate investing. Since joining BP in 2014, Scott has authored the bestselling wealth-building book Set for Life and joined Mindy Jensen as co-host of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast. He is an active real estate investor in the Denver market, and currently manages a private portfolio of about $1.5M and holds his real estate license as a Colorado broker. Scott stays active in the BiggerPockets Forums and has contributed hundreds of articles, market analyses, and files to BiggerPockets. He hopes this will provide other investors the tools they need to repeat his results in just 3-5 years, giving them the option to go anywhere they want in the world, work any job, start any business, or finish out the journey to financial independence and retire young. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro. 02:45 - How Scott first got turned onto financial independence. 05:20 - How he made his way from cubicle jockey to CEO of BiggerPockets. 07:37 - Why he is a big fan of house hacking. 09:02 - Who some of his early FI influences were. 12:51 - What the middle class wealth trap is. 16:18 - What his view of the 2024 real estate market is and where he sees opportunities. 18:50 - Why real estate is a bet on the long-term growth of the U.S. economy. 23:06 - When he thinks the right time to invest in real estate is. 32:43 - What asset class he thinks will get hurt the most in 2024. 33:14 - What Scott's buy box looks like. 35:50 - What Scott's portfolio look like. 43:25 - What Scott would have done differently looking back on his journey. 48:36 - Where else he invests outside of real estate and index funds. 51:29 - What it is like running BiggerPockets and how he structures his day. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Recommended book: Set for Life by Scott Trench. Recommended book: The Everything Guide to House Hacking by Robert Leonard. Recommended book: Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund Fisker. Recommended book: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin. Recommended book: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. Recommended book: The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas Stanley. Recommended book: The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous. Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here. NEW TO THE SHOW? Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok. Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fundrise Linkedin Marketing Solutions TurboTax HelloFresh NetSuite NerdWallet Connect with Patrick: Twitter Connect with Scott: Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3086: Angel Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com offers transformative advice in "4 Ways to LIVE Today, and Not Merely Exist," urging readers to embrace the present, author their own journeys, practice their beliefs, and courageously venture into the unknown. This insightful piece encourages personal growth, action over contemplation, and the precious utilization of time to foster happiness and success. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.marcandangel.com/2014/02/26/4-ways-to-live-today-and-not-merely-exist/ Quotes to ponder: "Your ability to grow to your highest potential is directly related to your willingness to act in the face of imperfection." Episode references: Books by Marc & Angel: https://www.marcandangel.com/book/ Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Moon exalted in Taurus next to Jupiter (watch tonight!) and Uranus, on their rendezvous course, proffering the possibility of necessary miracles… Calling and dedicating to, daily acts of kindness, and Beauty… So, Caroline welcomes: Vicki Robin, in addition to co-authoring the international best seller, “Your Money or Your Life”, has been a serial social innovator, co-creating the Conversation Cafes, organizing her community for resilience in this time of unraveling, hosting the podcast What Could Possibly Go Right? and now writing poetry and essays about coming of aging, the possibility for liberation as we lose who we thought we were. Find her at https://vickirobin.com and her new substack, https://vickirobin.substack.com/ How then shall we live The world is in flames I am not burning Systems are collapsing I have never been more whole Our people are polarized There's never been so much room in my heart We are shaking in our boots I root deeper We don't resist collapse out there We let it transform us Even in grief, rage, and the next good idea. -Vicki Robin Support The Visionary Activist Show on Patreon for weekly Chart & Themes ($4/month) and more… *Woof*Woof*Wanna*Play?!?* The post The Visionary Activist Show – Transformation through Collapse appeared first on KPFA.
We speak with Vicki Robin author of Your Money or Your Life, and Douglas Tsoi writer of The Money and Meaning Newsletter about the promises that come with financial indepenence/retire early. Should FIRE have a warning label? Why money does and doesn't eventually end up meeting our expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Patrick Donley sits down with Lauren Keen Aumond to talk about her journey to financial independence. They also touch on how she learned how to ignore the Joneses, what her real estate portfolio looks like, how she found the right strategy that works for her, how she educated herself in both real estate and personal finance, and so much more. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN 00:00 - Intro 01:59 - How Lauren first got turned on to the principles of financial independence. 02:10 - Who her biggest influences were growing up. 04:15 - What the financial blueprints were that she picked up from her parents. 08:25 - How she learned not to keep up with the Joneses. 10:28 - What her early career aspirations were. 14:59 - What her early real estate portfolio looked like. 14:59 - How she used 1031 exchanges to trade up in her portfolio. 17:11 - How she got lured away from FI and pursued the trappings of society. 17:31 - How she laid the groundwork for financial independence. 22:39 - How Lauren found the right real estate strategy that worked for her. 22:44 - How she educated herself about real estate. 25:55 - What her favorite personal finance books are. 28:15 - What she would have done differently to accelerate financial independence. 29:26 - Why she's a big proponent of house hacking. 30:55 - What it's like building wealth once you are married. 34:25 - What her main goals are for 2024. 37:26 - The benefits of short-term vs. long-term rentals. 37:26 - What the economics of Airbnb rentals are. 39:37 - What she's learned from some of her favorite podcast guests. 42:42 - How the idea for House Money Media came about. 45:58 - What it was like for Lauren to have Elon Musk respond to her tweet about 401k's. 49:35 - What are some of the biggest financial mistakes she sees younger people making. And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Recommended Book: The Pschology of Money by Morgan Housel. Recommended Book: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin. Recommended Book: Set for Life by Scott Trench. Recommended Book: I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi. Recommended Book: The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins. Recommended Book: The Everything Guide to House Hacking by Robert Leonard. House Money Media Related episode - REI152: NFL'er Has Time for Real Estate, So Do You w/ Devon Kennard | YouTube video. Check out the books mentioned in the podcast here. NEW TO THE SHOW? Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok. Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle's favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: NetSuite Linkedin Marketing Solutions Fundrise TurboTax HelloFresh Connect with Patrick: Twitter Connect with Lauren: Facebook | Twitter | Website | YouTube | Instagram | LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Catching Up to FI, we are honored to have Manisha Thakor, author of "Money Zen," as our guest. Manisha shares her personal journey navigating the pressures of high achievement and workaholism to discover what truly matters. Through her poignant stories and insights, we delve into the meaning of "enough" in both personal finance and emotional wealth. Join us as we explore how to find balance between financial health and emotional wealth, and discuss the cultural pressure of perpetual busyness. Whether you identify as a workaholic or someone caught up in the race of modern life, this episode offers invaluable opportunities for reflection. Welcome, Manisha! Connect with us Buy us a coffee Resources mentioned on the show: MoneyZen: The Secret to Finding Your "Enough" by Manisha Thakor http://moneyzen.com On My Own Two Feet: A Mondern Girl's Guide to Personal Finance by Manisha Thakor Get Financially Naked: How to Talk Money with Your Honey by Manisha Thakor Money O2 Podcast with Erin Kuhn: Manisha's Story Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Hungry Ghosts MoneyZen Reflection Journal Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life by John C. Bogle Carl Richards' Behavior Gap Catching Up to FI Episode 022 with Jordan Grumet The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Roadmap to Financial Independence and a Rich Free Life by J L Collins Disclaimer: We are not lawyers, financial advisors, accountants or tax experts. Please consult your own professional advisors before making any important decisions. Our content is for entertainment and education purposes only.
To end 2023 and kick off the new year, we're speaking with Matt Richter, the Financial Imagineer! He is a personal finance aficionado who joins us from Basel, Switzerland to chat about playing the game of life, managing windfalls, how to live in stealth wealth, and following your Ikigai. Matt loves spending time with his family, traveling, brewing beer, and writing on his blog to share his biggest passion, Financial Imagineering: making money work for you so you can unlock and spend more of your most precious resource on this planet, self-determined time, in order to pursue your dreams and passions. Matt, welcome to Catching Up to FI! Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Resources mentioned on the show: Financial Imagineer Website Playing the Game of Life: Comparing Life to Video Games Tim Ferriss The Millionaire Next Door: Enduring Strategies for Building Wealth by Thomas J. Stanley and Sarah Stanley Fallaw MoneyZen: The Secret to Finding Your "Enough" by Manisha Thakor Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life by John C. Bogle How to Build Your Abundant Waterfall of Income Streams Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life by William Green Matt Richter on Facebook, X, and Medium Disclaimer: We are not lawyers, financial advisors, accountants or tax experts. Please consult your own professional advisors before making any important decisions. Our content is for entertainment and education purposes only.
In this episode: designing your life, real estate investing, pain points, working backward, and finding your sweet spot. This week we are rejoined by friend of the podcast Chad Carson to discuss his new book "The Small and Mighty Real Estate Investor: How to Reach Financial Freedom with Fewer Rental Properties," as well as cover some strategies he's picked up during his real estate investing journey. While investing in real estate can be a full time job, for many listeners it can also be seen as a way to generate additional income. Although getting started can seem a little daunting, Chad offers excellent insights on how to confidently begin real estate investing and stay motivated towards having your investments align with your personal goals and desired life! Chad Carson: Get 10% off Chad's book coming out on July 20th, "The Small and Mighty Real Estate Investor: How to Reach Financial Freedom with Fewer Rental Properties," with the promo-code "choosefi" Timestamps: 1:02 - Introduction 4:34 - Designing Your Life 14:36 - Walkability and Location 23:39 - Buying Around Pain Points 28:08 - Working Backwards for Solutions 34:55 - Transition From Buying to Paying Off 43:52 - Working In Your Sweet Spot 52:02 - What You Can't Outsource 57:10 - Conclusion Resources Mentioned In Today's Episode: "The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich" By Timothy Ferriss Strong Towns Of Dollars and Data "Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence" by Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez, and Mr. Money Moustache Subscribe to The FI Weekly! More Helpful Links and Resources: Earn $1,000 in cashback with ChooseFI's 3-card credit card strategy Share FI by sending a friend ChooseFI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence Keep learning or start a new side hustle with one of our educational courses Commission-Free Investing with M1 Finance
In this episode: money against mindset, fear setting, FI events, gap years, slow travel, and living intentionally. Everyone's relationship with money is different, just as everyones path to FI looks different, but how do you unlearn behaviors that could be holding you back? This week we are joined by Amy Minkley to discuss how finding FI changed her life while abroad, as well as the the importance of unlearning and breaking free of internalized stress when it comes to money. A large part of the FI journey is implementing new habits and the lessons you pick up along the way. However, an even larger and sometimes harder part of this journey requires you to be introspective and take an honest look at your relationship with money. While you can't go back and change the past, the beauty of FI is that you learn to make changes to ensure the future you want! No matter what your background, the path to FI is one that benefits everyone, because it not only gives you control of your life, but allows for independence to create the future you desire. So while it may feel comfortable to approach this journey by thinking of all the ways things can go wrong, remember to think of all the ways things can go right! Amy Minkley: Website: fifreedomretreats.com Mailing List: Get In Touch With Amy Here! Timestamps: 1:01 - Introduction 4:29 - How Amy Found FI 8:47 - Money Against Mindset 16:24 - Making The Tough But Right Choices For You 22:18 - International Teaching 27:43 - Fear Setting 36:20 - Living Intentionally 42:25 - FI Events 46:56 - Gap Years And Slow Travel 52:19 - Conclusion Resources Mentioned In Today's Episode: EconoME Conference CampFI Exploring International Teaching Opportunities | Scott & Rob | ChooseFI Ep. 109 "Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence" by Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez, and Mr Money Mustache The Milestones Of FI | ChooseFI Ep. 32 Camp Mustache Subscribe to The FI Weekly! More Helpful Links and Resources: Earn $1,000 in cashback with ChooseFI's 3-card credit card strategy Share FI by sending a friend ChooseFI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence Keep learning or start a new side hustle with one of our educational courses Commission-Free Investing with M1 Finance