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Feel Confident and Secure in your Relationship With Money Are you sick of feeling overwhelmed whenever you open you bank account? Do you want to learn to spend money with intention instead of emotion? Do you want to stop staying small and have more confidence in your financial decisions? In this podcast, you will find actionable steps and emotional support to free yourself from shame and help you find peace around money. My mission is to remove the cultural stigma around money, so that you feel less alone and more equipped to start running toward your fears. If you’re ready to have a healthier and more purposeful relationship with money, you’re in the right place! I’m Meghan, a mom of 2 young boys, a financial planner, and emotional spender. Despite being a financial planner, I’ve never truly felt a sense of control over my own financial situation. Even though I had the knowledge of financial tools and strategies, I just couldn’t seem to implement and I avoided it altogether. When I finally decided to explore my relationship with money and all the thoughts, beliefs and stories that come with it, I started noticing major shifts in my spending patterns. I began feeling less afraid and started feeling calmer and more confident in my financial decisions. And I’m here to share my journey with you! If you are ready to see massive shifts in your money mindset and finally feel good when you open your bank account – this podcast is for you! Its time to start listening to who knows you best – you!
Feel Confident and Secure in your Relationship With Money Are you sick of feeling overwhelmed whenever you open you bank account? Do you want to learn to spend money with intention instead of emotion? Do you want to stop staying small and have more confidence in your financial decisions? In this podcast, you will find actionable steps and emotional support to free yourself from shame and help you find peace around money. My mission is to remove the cultural stigma around money, so that you feel less alone and more equipped to start running toward your fears. If you’re ready to have a healthier and more purposeful relationship with money, you’re in the right place! I’m Meghan, a mom of 2 young boys, a financial planner, and emotional spender. Despite being a financial planner, I’ve never truly felt a sense of control over my own financial situation. Even though I had the knowledge of financial tools and strategies, I just couldn’t seem to implement and I avoided it altogether. When I finally decided to explore my relationship with money and all the thoughts, beliefs and stories that come with it, I started noticing major shifts in my spending patterns. I began feeling less afraid and started feeling calmer and more confident in my financial decisions. And I’m here to share my journey with you! If you are ready to see massive shifts in your money mindset and finally feel good when you open your bank account – this podcast is for you! Its time to start listening to who knows you best – you!
Episodes

Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Finding Your Brave with Children's Book Author, Kaley Mills
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
This week, I'm sharing my conversation with children's book author, Kaley Mills.
Kaley's books, Bianca the Brave and upcoming book, Merrick the Master, move beyond just a good story. They teach kids of all ages, and adults, messages about bravery, curiosity and openness and compassion.
In our conversation, Kaley and I talk about the power of being in the moment, imposter syndrome, curiosity as an act of love, and so much more.
Find more from Kaley:
Her website - where you can also find more info on her book, Bianca the Brave
Kickstarter page - where you can support her upcoming book, Merrick the Master (campaign is running now through June 23, 2024)

Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Katherine Stinson. Katherine is a therapist and coach who works with people to identify and dismantle cultural drivers of burnout so they can serve big visions more sustainably.
Her job is to explore with you and ask good questions. She doesn’t promise quick fixes, simple answers, or five steps to a known outcome. She makes a practice of questioning everything, and of reorienting herself regularly to what is most important.
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Color Monster book that we referenced in our chat :)
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Wednesday May 29, 2024
Redefining Money and Cultivating Self-Trust with Heather Chauvin
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Heather Chauvin, a renowned leadership coach, TEDx speaker, podcast host and author of the book ‘Dying to Be a Good Mother’. Heather helps ‘successful’ women courageously and authentically live, work, and parent on their own terms.
Heather started her career as a social worker helping adults understand children’s behavior. But it wasn’t until 2013 when a stage 4 cancer diagnosis pushed her to take a deeper stand for change, uncovering how cultural expectations sabotage our dreams. She has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Real Simple Magazine, Mind Body Green, Google, and more.
Find More from Heather:
- Website: https://www.heatherchauvin.com/
- Podcast: Emotionally Uncomfortable https://www.heatherchauvin.com/podcast
- Book: Dying to be a Good Mother – anywhere you get your books https://www.heatherchauvin.com/book
- Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherchauvin_/

Wednesday May 22, 2024
How to Cope with May Madness
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Today I'm sharing my perspectives on this hectic time of year, especially for parents. We're juggling a lot of competing priorities, schedules and extra costs. I provide my perspectives and some tips on how to move through this season with grace and maybe even enjoy it too :)
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Wednesday May 15, 2024
How to Raise Money-Smart Kids with Robin Taub
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Robin Taub, a CPA, financial consultant, Keynote speaker and Award-winning Author of The Wisest Investment: Teaching Your Kids to Be Responsible, Independent and Money-Smart for Life.
How to talk to our kids about money is a topic that I get a lot of questions about and I’m so glad to have such an incredible expert on the show to talk about this. Robin provides her own perspectives on what advice she would give to parents about teaching kids about money and personal finance, at any age. \
Find more from Robin and get her book:
https://www.thewisestinvestment.com/
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Wednesday May 08, 2024
Borrowing the Belief
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
This week, I'm sharing my thoughts on borrowed beliefs - both when it helps us and when it hinders us. I share some personal experiences where I've needed to borrow belief in myself when I didn't have it from someone else until I could find it, as well as times when I have borrowed beliefs from others that don't serve me.
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Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Today I’m chatting with Jill Sirianni. Jill is a licensed clinical social worker and co-host of the top-rated Frugal Friends podcast and she loves exploring the connections between money behaviors and mental health.
In our conversation, we talk about the journey of learning about ourselves with nonjudgmental curiosity, the lingering effects that our personal narratives have on us both in our money and our mental health, money trauma and so much more.
Check out the Frugal Friends Podcast
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Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Anger, Sadness and Finding Emotional Balance with Inside Out Screenwriter, Meg Lefauve
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Meg Lefauve, Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the Disney Pixar film, Inside Out.
It was so cool to be able to talk to Meg and learn more about the inner workings of a movie that has had such an impact on me and my parenting journey.
We talk about the importance of embracing our inner Anger (especially as women), the power of self-awareness and emotional intelligence, lava, and so much more.
Meg LeFauve is an Oscar-nominated writer and Peabody award-winning producer. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for co-writing the script for Pixar's INSIDE OUT. She wrote the script for Pixar’s THE GOOD DINOSAUR which was nominated for a Golden Globe. In addition, she wrote the story for the MCU live action feature CAPTAIN MARVEL, and wrote the script for Netflix/Cartoon Saloon's MY FATHER'S DRAGON which was nominated for two Annie Awards. She has taught at AFI and served as co-chair of the Graduate Producers Program at UCLA's School of Film and Television, where she taught master level story and development classes for over seven years.
Check out Meg's podcast The Screenwriting Life
And go watch Inside Out 2 live in theatres June 14th!

Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Conditional vs. Unconditional Self Esteem and How it Impacts Our Relationship with Money
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
In today's episode, I'm sharing my perspectives on conditional and unconditional self-esteem. We learn what they both are and how we conditional self-esteem sets us up for a relationship with ourselves (and our money) rooted in lack of self-trust. I also share my thoughts on how to move out of conditional self-worth and into a space of unconditional self-worth.
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Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Teaching Our Kids (and Ourselves) that All Feelings Are OK with Alison McGrath
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Today I’m chatting with Alison McGrath. Alison is an elementary school adjustment counsel and author of the new book, Walter and the Worry Test.
Alison McGrath is a School Adjustment Counselor who has a passion for teaching coping strategies to students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Alison loves to teach children about growth mindset, self compassion, mindfulness and reframing worry thoughts. She has found the fundamentals of cognitive behavioral therapy to be especially powerful for individuals who have anxiety. Her personal library of books is large and she is a supporter of bibliotherapy. Alison hopes that this book will aid educators and parents to help guide children on the journey to be as worry free as possible.
Check Out More from Alison and buy the book: Author Alison McGrath
Find Walter on Amazon
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