The Power of Understanding Your Money Emotions with Ellen Rogin

Healthy Love and Money

“I had a light bulb come off: why aren't we talking about people's financial strengths and balancing that and not just looking at what they're not good at?”

What if your relationship with money was as significant as any personal relationship in your life? This episode promises to unravel the mysteries of financial intimacy as our host Ed Coambs chats with Ellen Rogin. As a New York Times best-selling author and a former financial advisor, Ellen uncovers how recognizing and nurturing our financial strengths can lead to healthier money management. Together, Ed and Ellen explore the often-overlooked emotional aspects of finances, emphasizing how past experiences and societal influences shape our financial behaviors and beliefs. Ellen shares her unique insights on integrating emotional and psychological perspectives into financial planning, creating a holistic approach emphasizing communication and connection with partners.

Imagine treating money as a dear friend rather than a neglected partner. This episode highlights the metaphorical relationships we have with money, likening it to our personal relationships. Ellen shares an extraordinary experience from a workshop where she discovered her ability to deliver intuitive messages related to money, transforming how participants understand their financial states. They delve into the intriguing dynamics of money mindsets, discussing attachment styles and how they affect financial decision-making. By achieving a relaxed state, individuals can foster better financial relationships, making informed decisions that are in tune with their emotional needs.

This episode is a heartfelt invitation to nurture your relationship with money, embracing love, abundance, and deeper financial intimacy.

Key Topics:

• Financial Strengths and Balancing Skills (00:00)
• The Impact of Family History on Financial Decisions (03:55)
• The Role of Intuition on Financial Decisions (06:26)
• The Four-Square Framework for Understanding People and Money (16:02)
• Communication in Financial Decisions (16:31)
• The Role of Financial Advisors and Self-Advocacy (28:05)
• The Journey to Financial Intimacy (28:22)
• The Practical Benefits of Understanding Financial Personalities (36:39)
• The Role of Intuitive Money Readings (36:53)

Resources:

• Messages From Money (book)
• MessagesFromMoney.com

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