Money Isn’t Scary Archives with Meghan Dwyer
Tis the Season…for Burnout – How to Prevent Feeling Depleted this Holiday
12-06-22 Tis the Season...for Burnout - How to Prevent Feeling Depleted this Holiday Giveaway alert! To celebrate the 2 years anniversary of the podcast, I’m going to be giving away a $100 gift card to Target! To enter to win, just: leave me a review on Apple podcasts...
Think You Can’t Afford It? How to Challenge this Limiting Belief and Stop
12-06-22 Think You Can’t Afford It? How to Challenge this Limiting Belief and Stop Today I dive into the very common believe that 'I can't afford it'. I dig into where this comes from, what it means/how it impacts us, and what we can do to change our mindset and think...
Finding your Purpose with Julie Ciardi
11-22-22 Finding your Purpose with Julie Ciardi Today, I'm sharing my conversation with life coach, mom and entrepreneur, Julie Ciardi. Julie is a former fortune 500 marketing vice president, who made the quantum leap to freedom after two decades in corporate. She is...
Feeling Pressure to Always be Happy? How to Recognize and Respond to Toxic
11-15-22 Feeling Pressure to Always be Happy? How to Recognize and Respond to Toxic Today on the show, I share my thoughts on toxic positivity - a trend that has been taking over social media and our everyday lives lately. I share insight into how we can recognize...
The Courage to be Happy with Tania Vasallo
11-01-22 The Courage to be Happy with Tania Vasallo Today, I’m sharing my conversation with Tania Vasallo. Tania is the founder of The Courage To Be Happy, a safe and empowering community that encourages women entrepreneurs to be true to themselves and take control of...
Always Afraid of Making Mistakes? How to Think About Them Differently
11-01-22 Always Afraid of Making Mistakes? How to Think About Them Differently Today I explore mistakes and why we are so afraid of making them. I also question the idea if mistakes are even real and talk through the power of mindset. Learn more about Meghan here:...
Let’s re-think Competition – And What we can do Instead
10-18-22 Let’s re-think Competition – And What we can do Instead Today I talk about competition and offer my insights into why women and moms are so competitive, as well as offer ways we can stop the craziness and work to support and encourage each other. In the...
My Story of Adversity and What I’m Learning
10-18-22 My Story of Adversity and What I’m Learning Today I share what's been going on with me personally and what I'm learning during difficult times. Culture expects us to fix all our problems and stay positive, but what message is that sending us? Maybe we need to...
What I learned walking into Neiman Marcus
10-18-22 What I learned walking into Neiman Marcus Today I share my experience walking into a high-end department store - all the feelings about myself that came up and how its a representation of something bigger within us that needs to be healed. Learn more about...
Getting Emotional with Jennifer Love
10-04-22 Getting Emotional with Jennifer Love Today, I’m sharing my conversation with Jennifer Love. Jennifer is a money therapist, wealth philosopher and business advisor. If you love diving into the weeds on how the human brain works, learning more about how our...
Why We Buy Things We Don’t Need
09-20-22 Why We Buy Things We Don’t Need Today on the show, I talk about a few reasons why we buy things we don't need. One is because of the Diderot Effect, or the concept that one new purchase leads to future purchases, and the other is the feeling of freedom....
How Linear Thinking is Keeping you Stuck
09-20-22 How Linear Thinking is Keeping you Stuck Today I talk about what linear thinking is, how it keeps us stuck in negative patterns and what we can shift our thinking to be less linear, more flexible and stop beating ourselves up for what we haven't accomplished....
How I’m Learning to Navigate a New Season with Less Stress
09-20-22 How I’m Learning to Navigate a New Season with Less Stress Today I talk about transitions and how we can navigate this next new season - Fall and kids back to school - while also keeping our sanity. I talk about what change represents for us and provide ways...
Feeling Anxious? How to Embrace Financial Self Care as Part of Your Daily
09-06-22 Feeling Anxious? How to Embrace Financial Self Care as part of your Daily Today I talk about self-care and how its not just bubble baths and pedicures. We need to practice self-care in many different aspects of our lives and finances are one of them. I dig...
Finding Financial Abundance with Jen Piala
08-23-22 Finding Financial Abundance with Jen Piala Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Financial Abundance Coach, Jen Piala. Jen helps women stop worrying about money so they can start creating the life they truly want. In our conversation, we talk about:...
The Specialness Spiral: Why We Buy Things and Never Use Them
08-09-22 The Specialness Spiral: Why We Buy Things and Never Use Them Today, I'm talk about the phenomenon called the 'Specialness Spiral' - why we deem certain items as too special to use. We talk through the impact that this has on us and how we can stop holding off...
Summer Anxiety is Real: How to Keep your Cool During a Stressful Season
08-09-22 Summer Anxiety is Real: How to Keep your Cool During a Stressful Season Today I talk about summer anxiety - why you're not alone if you're feeling it, and tips to copy and work through it. Learn more about Meghan here: https://moneyisntscary.com/
Can Money Buy Happiness? It Depends on How you Define Happiness
08-09-22 Can Money Buy Happiness? It Depends on How you Define Happiness Today, I ask the age-old question - can money buy happiness? I think the answer depends on a number of different factors, most importantly - how do you define happiness? Join me as I dig deeper...
Fulfilled as a Mom with Tracy Bingaman
07-26-22 Fulfilled as a Mom with Tracy Bingaman Today I talk with Tracy Bingaman, working mom coach who helps working moms go from saying "I wish I had time and money" to understanding that they are in control of both their time and money. Find her on Instagram...
We’re Halfway through 2022! How to Overcome Time Anxiety and Reset Your…
07-19-22 We’re Halfway through 2022! How to Overcome Time Anxiety and Reset your… Now that we're officially in July, I talk today about how we can reflect upon the last 6 months with compassion and re-set our intentions for how we want to feel in the next 6 months....