“Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” – Joe Biden Did you ever stop to think about where you get your ideas of what money means to you? What money is to you? And what does it do for you? Believe it or not, the […]
When we think about the idea of wanting to achieve financial success, one of the first questions we probably ask ourselves is, “how are we going to get there?” And where is “there” exactly? Sometimes that thought is so overwhelming that we just don’t know where to start. It is exactly at that point that […]
One of the most powerful abilities we possess as individuals is the power to choose our attitude. We can’t always control our circumstances, but we are the only one who can control what we think or how we think. It’s completely up to us to figure out how we want to look at the world […]
By going through these changes, we embark on a brand-new chapter of growth and realization in our life. The Universe has a way of telling us that we’ve grown stagnant or have gotten off course. While we might not always enjoy the way in which the message is delivered, it serves as a wake-up call […]
We all have moments where we experience change in many areas of our lives…where we live, our beliefs, our careers, our health, our friendships and the list goes’ on. We sometimes choose to make those changes willingly and sometimes they are forced upon us from the outside. In either case, it can be a struggle […]
The list of things for us to appreciate in each of our lives no matter who we are or what we’re going through is limitless. Depending on our individual circumstances or situations, it may be easier said than done, but the fact remains that we all have plenty of things we can appreciate and be […]
There are various areas and various reasons to invest in yourself. One area we might want to work on or improve may be physical, to have more energy or stay active with our children. We may want to lose weight and/or eat more healthy. Whatever the area or reason is which we want to improve […]
Believe it or not, much of our money habits are affected by outside influences, like the media, television, radio, newspapers, magazines, etc. Each year, companies spend billions of dollars in advertising and marketing, all for the sake of getting us to spend our money to buy their latest and greatest product or service right NOW! […]
Goal setting is tough enough without adding the word finance into the mix. Many of us are often hesitant to tackle the job of setting financial goals, especially when it comes to the long-term goals that set us up for our financial future. It’s not fun, it’s not sexy…heck! It’s actually pretty boring, right?! Even […]
To stop negative thinking can be difficult because of how our minds have become hardwired to think and respond in this way. Without realizing it, we end up filtering whatever we see and hear through this grid of negativity. To think and respond negatively is like a warm blanket, safe and familiar. It’s somehow reassuring […]