Ed welcomes author, coach, and financial thought leader Leisa Peterson for a powerful conversation on money, relationships, and abundance. Leisa shares the journey behind her new book The Money Catalyst, a parable that blends storytelling with timeless lessons about love, wealth, and self-discovery. Together, they explore how our upbringing shapes money beliefs, the tensions couples face around finances, and the transformative power of shifting from scarcity to abundance. Whether you’re navigating money with a partner or seeking a deeper relationship with wealth, this episode will challenge old narratives and inspire new possibilities.
Key Takeaways:
• How do our childhood experiences shape the way we approach money in relationships?
• What does it take to shift from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance?
• How can storytelling and reflection help heal financial wounds and create deeper connections with our partners?
Key Timestamps:
(00:00) - Money beliefs and tension
(09:00) - Childhood money stories
(18:00) - Using books as resources
(21:00) - Practical money strategies
(23:00) - Early money books
(26:00) - Detaching self-worth from net worth
(30:00) - Navigating daily financial choices
(34:00) - Healing family money wounds
Key Topics Discussed:
Healthy Love and Money, Ed Coambs, Charlotte North Carolina, Financial Therapy, Couples Financial Planning, Financial Intimacy, Money and Relationships, Financial Communication for Couples, Attachment Styles and Money, Financial Conflict Resolution, Therapy-Informed Financial Planning, Financial Trauma Healing, Financial Wellness for Couples, Money Mindset, Financial Intimacy, Scarcity vs Abundance, Leisa Peterson Interview, Healthy Relationship with Money
Mentions:
Website: https://www.wealthclinic.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leisapeterson1
Mentions: The Mindful Millionaire
More of Healthy Love & Money:
Redefine your relationship with money and each other: https://www.healthyloveandmoney.com/
Ed’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/healthyloveandmoney/
Contact me at ed@healthyloveandmoney.com
Healthy Love & Money is a personal podcast meant for education and entertainment. It should not be taken as financial advice and is not prescriptive of your financial situation.
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