Money can be a daunting topic, especially when societal pressures and differing personal values come into play. How do we break free from these external expectations while fostering a healthy financial dynamic within our relationships? This episode delves deep into the intricate psyche of our monetary interactions, examining how they can reflect broader themes of security, belonging, and self-worth. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the financial expectations placed upon you or worried about aligning your monetary habits with those of a partner, you're not alone.
In this episode, we explore practical strategies and thoughtful exercises to help partners cultivate a healthier relationship with money. We discuss the importance of defining wealth beyond mere numbers and how to recognize and address our individual money patterns. Through meaningful dialogues and engaging practices like the wealth mandala and satiation challenge, listeners are guided to become more conscious of their spending habits and financial goals. By the end of this episode, you'll gain a new perspective on managing money in a way that aligns with your values, fosters trust, and promotes a sense of fulfillment within your relationships.
Elizabeth Husserl is a registered investment advisor representative, financial advisor, highly sought-after speaker, and cofounder of Peak360 Wealth Management, a boutique wealth planning firm. She does nonprofit work throughout the Americas and has led workshops at major tech companies, including Airbnb, Unity, and Google. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and daughter.
Check out the transcript of this episode on Dr. Jessica Higgin's website.
In this episode
07:19 The importance of psychological perspectives in financial advisory.
11:13 Defining wealth beyond monetary value.
18:14 Examining personal relationships with money.
28:29 Addressing trust and transparency in financial relationships.
31:16 Comparing consumer choices within community contexts.
34:16 Recognizing societal pressures and redefining success.
37:54 Building mindfulness and playfulness in financial conversations.
40:38 Exploring belonging and fulfillment without excess consumption.
49:23 Encouraging shared financial inquiry and practices for couples.
Mentioned
The Power of Enough (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
Smart Couples Finish Rich (*Amazon Affiliate link) (book)
Evolve in Love (link) (program)
Connect with Elizabeth Husserl
Websites: elizabethhusserl.com
Instagram: instagr
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