Money Beliefs That Are Not True Money Beliefs Over the past two weeks, our blog posts have focused on creating an abundance mindset and eliminating a scarcity mentality. You can think of that content as the foundation for what comes next – #MoneyMonth! I will explain more about that shortly. But for now, I want to address your money beliefs.  Common Money Beliefs That Are Not True  It’s not the things you don’t know but rather the incorrect things you believe that cause real challenges in life. A few errors in your thinking can be a ...

5 Steps to Move from Scarcity to Abundance How to Move From Scarcity to Abundance Most people live with a scarcity mindset. In certain parts of the world, people have a good reason to feel this way. There is a shortage of food, clean water, and housing in much of the world. But our scarcity thinking is heavily influenced by advertisers and the media. They encourage us to consume and achieve more. Even when we have enough, advertisements tell us we need a better car, better clothes, or a higher income to be successful and ...

Do You Have an Abundance or Scarcity Mindset? Abundance or Scarcity? How you view the world can affect the opportunities you see, your expectations, and ultimately your results. You can choose to see the world as a place of abundance or a place of scarcity. One is certainly more optimistic than the other! Your view of the world is very different if you choose one over the other. An abundance mindset is hopeful, positive, and expects the best. It is also more altruistic since you believe that you’ll receive what you need. It frees you ...

Independence Day Perspective A Different View The fourth of July is a time for fireworks, backyard barbeques, and get-togethers with family and friends. For most Americans, it's a day to celebrate. But there's another perspective to consider. Independence Day celebrates America's freedom from Britain. However, not all Americans were free on July 4, 1776. In last week's blog post, I wrote about three types of emotional intelligence, including emotional intelligence (EQ).  EQ is the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions and handle interpersonal relationships with fairness and empathy. Not everyone feels ...