You say you want more money. You would like the savings account to look healthier. You would enjoy opening a bill without first taking three calming breaths and briefly considering moving to an undisclosed location. You may even have a clear plan. Earn more. Save more. Charge properly. Apply for the opportunity. Grow the business. […]
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7 Signs Your Financial Identity Is Running the Show
You decide this is the month you are finally going to get ahead. You create a budget. You make a plan. You may even open a spreadsheet and colour-code it, which obviously means you now have your entire financial life under control. Then something happens. An unexpected bill arrives. You avoid checking your account. You […]
Why You Keep Repeating the Same Money Patterns
You decide that things are going to be different this time. You will save consistently. Charge properly. Stop avoiding your bank account. Follow through on the business idea. Make sensible decisions when unexpected money arrives. You are calm. Determined. Financially responsible. Then three days later, you are ordering something you did not plan to buy […]
Fix the Subconscious Money Mismatch
You say you want more money. You visualise it. Journal about it. Set goals for it. Maybe you have even written yourself a cheque for a wildly impressive amount and placed it somewhere significant. Then an opportunity appears. And suddenly you are: Your conscious mind wants abundance. Your subconscious thinks abundance is a hungry bear. […]
Money Guilt
Why Do We Feel Guilty About Wanting More Money? Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I’d love more money, but…”? That little word can tell you a lot. “I’d love more money, but I don’t want to be greedy.” “I’d love more money, but other people need it more.” “I’d love more money, but money […]
Relax, It’s Just a Money Story
Have you ever looked at your bank account, felt a wave of anxiety wash over you, and wondered why money seems capable of turning a perfectly reasonable adult into a nervous meerkat standing guard in the desert? One minute you’re happily going about your day. The next, an unexpected expense pops up and suddenly you’re […]