In this heartfelt and enlightening episode of Black Girl Burnout, Kelley is joined by financial therapist, speaker, and author Aja Evans for a conversation that will transform the way you think about money. Asia, the author of Feel Good Finance, breaks down the deep and often hidden connection between our emotional wellbeing and our financial behaviors. This is more than a money talk—it’s a healing conversation about rewriting your money story with softness, truth, and self-compassion.
Today You’ll Learn:
- Why your money habits are rooted in your emotional and life experiences
- How to unpack and rewrite your financial story without shame
- Common money myths that keep us stuck in guilt or avoidance
- Why joy, education, and gentleness are essential in your financial journey
This episode is a powerful kickoff to a series focused on emotional and financial healing. It’s an invitation to break financial silence, release old beliefs, and lean into a money mindset rooted in self-awareness and peace.
✨ Episode Highlights:
01:37 Why money and emotions are deeply connected
03:04 The myths we tell ourselves about money
06:20 How life experiences shape financial behaviors
10:45 Feel Good Finance—healing your relationship with money
This episode is both grounding and uplifting. Tune in and start the work of untangling your finances from fear—and instead, building a future based on joy, truth, and financial peace.
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