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Mind Money Balance

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The Mind Money Balance show explores the intersection of mental health and money. Hosted by LMSW and Certified Financial Therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, this podcast goes beyond personal decision-making. We explore broader factors that impact your financial life as a whole, with no room for an "abundance mindset" only approach or gurus who shame you for buying that oat-milk latte. Listeners will get actionable psychology-based tips to apply to their financial lives today.
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This podcast explores financial trauma from the perspective of the practitioner and the client. In many of the episodes, host Rahkim Sabree will fill both roles. The goal of this podcast is to use transparency, empathy, and experience to demystify the conversation around financial trauma in a simple and engaging way. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcomingfinancialtrauma/support
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The Worth Project Podcast

Erica Gellerman & Jordan Fromholz

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Have you ever wanted to do something different, but you feel...stuck? Every Tuesday join in for honest conversations about money, minimalism, mindset, and living a great life — and the small changes we can make to get big results. Because it’s time we all start living a life that’s better than fine.
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The Mental Health and Wealth Show is hosted by Melanie Lockert, author of Dear Debt and founder of Lola Retreat. The podcast covers all things money and mental health. On the show, Melanie interviews mental health professionals, financial professionals, and people who share their struggles with money and mental health.
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Over the next 4 weeks, I’ll be sharing mini-episodes on the Financial Archetypes. These Money Archetypes shape what we believe about money and how it impacts what we do–or don’t do–with our money. For those who fall into the first category, the “Blissfully Indifferent,” money is a sensitive topic that is best avoided. This person may feel overwhelm…
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Dear Friend,Most of my financial therapy work has to do with helping people create a more mindful, savvy and empowered relationship to money.This could be in the realm of personal finances, couples finances and even in business finances.In my Mentor program, which is a group program for therapists, coaches and financial professionals, I’m additiona…
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We often think about Survivor Guilt as something that happens to survivors of accidents or natural disasters, but a financial twist also happens. Financial Survivor’s Guilt is a phenomenon where individuals feel guilty for their financial stability while others around them struggle. People who experience this might experience similar symptoms of tr…
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We can spend a lot of time working on our own relationship with money, but it's equally important to know how to discuss it with others. If you’ve ever clammed up or stumbled over your words, you're not alone. And frankly, whether it's explaining to your nieces and nephews why you can't buy them ice cream again or discussing a house down payment wi…
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It’s no secret that mental health is a fundamental part of overall wellbeing. 1 in 5 American adults experience a diagnosable mental health condition annually, and 1 in 4 will experience a mental illness at some time in their life. I’m a believer that we don’t need to have a diagnosable mental illness to tend to our mental health. Especially becaus…
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Lindsay, financial therapist and founder of Mind Money Balance, shares her personal money routines, which she follows annually, quarterly, monthly, and more. She is a huge fan of automating her routine as much as possible, but even with automation, it’s important to check in and tweak as needed. There’s nothing better than hearing from others about…
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As if you needed any more reasons to give your boss the “I’m on vacation” autoresponder, let’s talk about how good travel is for your brain. In this episode, financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin covers what makes travel so beneficial for our brains. She shares how much time off you need according to research, ways to enhance the mental health b…
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While cold brew on tap and a foosball table might’ve worked in the past to incentivize employees, those perks aren’t what are keeping employees around. In this video, financial therapist goes through recent HR surveys that highlight that when employees struggle financially, it impacts their work. She also shares ways employers can assess the perks …
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Lifestyle creep or inflation-when you spend more money as you start earning more-often gets a bad rap. But understanding why spending your money doesn’t feel as good as you thought can be a great first step in making sure that you’re using your money the way that feels best. In this episode, a financial therapist will walk you through four tips to …
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“Should I buy or rent?” It’s a question that comes up a lot, but outside of the finances, how do you know if it makes sense? In this “Ask Mind Money Balance” episode, financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin answers a flight attendant from Atlanta’s question about this exact topic. There are some unique considerations, such as assessing values, det…
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Self-trust is having confidence and belief in one's own abilities. When it comes to money, having low self-trust can make it hard to make and stick to financial choices. In this video, a licensed social worker and certified financial therapist shares five common signs of low financial self-trust. She also covers six ways to build resilience and inc…
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An article written by personal finance expert Charlotte Cowles recently went viral when she shared she was victimized and scammed out of a large sum of money. The response online was largely rooted in nasty, victim-blaming. We don’t do that here at Mind Money Balance. Financial scams impact people of all ages, with younger adults 18-29 actually rep…
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Since the dawn of time (ok, ok, since 1981) SMART goals have been the dominant framework for setting and achieving goals, including financial ones. But disability advocate Emily Ladau was onto something when she said that SMART goals were out, and FUN goals were in. As a shame free financial therapist and financial wellness expert, I’m a huge fan o…
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected and influence one another. As a social worker and financial therapist, I’ll share how you can understand more about this type of therapy and what you might gain from CBT. As always, I’m here to point out where things go awry, and I’ll tal…
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It’s Black History Month, and Mind Money Balance is celebrating by highlighting and amplifying 13 Black personal finance pros you need to know. From journalists to authors, YouTubers to podcasters, and energy healers to social workers, this list highlights folks who have taught me things about money, new ways to approach personal finance tactics an…
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I'm taking you behind the scenes and sharing insights into my personal and professional journey, including how I found myself repeating a mistake by outsourcing my self-trust when it came to trying to achieve my goals in 2023. I share lessons I’ve learned, including how I approach my marketing from a sustainability standpoint, why social media plat…
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Motivational interviewing isn't a pep talk or hyping yourself up to answer questions – it's a profound exploration of your desires. While I absolutely believe that we can and should be our own hype people, Motivational interviewing is about tapping into the deep well of insight within you, so you can figure out your unique motivation to make change…
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"Loud Budgeting" is a social media trend that I can get behind as a financial therapist. Why? Because it's just another way to say "having financial boundaries." Learn how to set and communicate financial boundaries, what third spaces have to do with it, and how to deal with naysayers who try to push your limits. Read or watch the corresponding vid…
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I’ve highlighted why you need to be wary of the old guard of personal finance, but what about the new FinFluencers all over you social media feeds? I came across a study, initially highlighted by the brilliant Financial Diet, that found only 1 in 10 people providing financial advice online have any sort of credentials to do so. So how can you spot …
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If you are trying to cut back on your spending but keep getting tripped up because you are engaging in retail therapy, you aren’t alone. This video simplifies why shopping feels good and what we can do instead. As a bonus, these easy financial swaps are all about making you feel good instead of feel like you are restricting yourself. Win-Win! For t…
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You might be familiar with how grocery stores use end caps to trick you into buying more than you planned, but do you know how to protect yourself from the Diderot Effect and things like Eco-washing? In this episode, not only will you learn how marketers have been leveraging behavioral psychology to trick you into spending more, but you’ll also lea…
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Whether you’re not a cook, don’t have time to spend in the kitchen, or just can’t be bothered, there are ways to save on food without becoming a home chef. Financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin offers twelve creative ways to save on food without cooking for a Mind Money Balance audience member who HATES cooking. Watch the corresponding video and…
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Goal-setting can be such a good practice, but most of us struggle to set ones that matter to us and are doable. In this episode, I’ll talk about the importance of setting financial goals by getting to the heart of your values. This is a short episode, but it’s super actionable, so grab your pen and paper and let’s set some meaningful financial goal…
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In this episode, I highlight the most played and rewatched parts of my YouTube channel in 2023. It’s a great sampler platter of all the things I cover on the podcast and on YouTube. From DINKWADs to ADHD, and how our systems failed us, there’s something for everyone when it comes to money, emotions, and how the world we live in shapes our reaction …
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Building an emergency fund is essential, but the old financial advice of saving 6-8 months of expenses is not only outdated, but can feel like an impossible task for most people. Instead? Let’s look to the research! Sabat and Gallagher reveal new data-driven numbers to aim for in your emergency fund. In this episode, financial therapist Lindsay Bry…
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Bad money habits? You and me both! I'm a financial therapist, and a large part of feeling less alone with how we interact with money is hearing how others spend theirs. In this episode, I'm sharing four of my "bad" money habits, why I'll likely continue to spend on these "bad" habits, and the importance of personalizing our finances. Watch the corr…
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Whether you’re prepping to grate a mound of potatoes for Hanukkah, dusting off your Costco tree for Christmas, or charging your crystals for the winter solstice, it's busy at the end of the calendar year! Not only is it busy emotionally, but it can be expensive. In this episode, financial therapist Lindsay of Mind Money Balance shares tips and tric…
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Have you ever tried to talk to your partner about money, but the talk goes sideways? If so, you might be making one of these common mistakes. In this episode, I’ll cover the common reasons your money talks might be so unproductive so you can stop making these communication errors in your relationship. Want more? Check out my course, “Clarify Your M…
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Whether you are getting ready to tie the knot or have been married for decades, deciding how to share expenses (or changing up how you do it) is an important part of money managemeng for couples. In this episode, I'll break down the four different ways you might want to split up expenses with a partner plus the logistics behind them. Want more? Che…
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Ever feel "behind" financially or like you should be doing things differently when you compare your financial situation to others? You need to learn these five strategies to stop the comparison so you can focus on what matters to you and help you move toward financial wellness. Watch the corresponding video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vSh…
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While budgets can be a helpful money tool, they don't always lead to peace and happiness. Discover the seven reasons a budget might not make you feel better about your finances. Some of the reasons explored include how budgets only work when you earn enough to pay for your expenses, the importance of interacting with and updating your budget regula…
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According to studies, arguments in romantic relationships about money are more intense and are associated with a higher likelihood of divorce or separation. While it’s pretty grim, there’s something you might not know. When couples can talk about money and resolve their conflicts about money, they report being happier than those who avoid money tal…
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I’m a huge fan of investing in travel to not only take some time away from the repetitiveness of daily life and work, but also as a way to expand our horizons and tend to our mental health. But travel isn’t cheap! In this episode, I’m sharing 21+ ways you can save on your next trip. Corresponding video here https://youtu.be/XByCdgqU4bg…
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To celebrate Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month, meet some of my favorite Hispanic & Latine personal finance content creators! From specializing in helping undocumented folks with their finances to supporting people in the LGBTQIA communities to holistic life planning, these coaches, educators, and planners are the ones you need to know! Watch the co…
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DINKS, SINKS, and DINKWADS rejoice! Fellow DINK and financial therapist Lindsay of Mind Money Balance, talks about making lifestyle choices in alignment with your values and how it might impact your finances if you opt out of having kids. This episode covers the high cost of childcare, the importance of legal documents for DINKS and SINKS, myths ab…
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One of my favorite tools that asks you to assess your financial to-do list based on urgency and importance can help you prioritize and organize your money decisions. In this podcast, I’ll teach you how to take this free tool to help you prioritize your financial to-do list that suits your unique values and needs. If you want to watch the correspond…
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Do you and your partner struggle to figure out how to share food expenses? What about knowing how much you “should” spend on food each month? In this Ask Mind Money Balance episode, a letter writer asks financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin how to settle who should pay for what food in a relationship. Corresponding Video Here: https://www.youtub…
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One of the most frequent activities I do with my clients as a financial therapist is to sit with them while they log into their bank accounts. If you avoid your bank account, you might be doing it because avoidance feels good, and looking at your numbers can feel scary. But there are some risks to avoidance, especially when it comes to your money. …
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If you've been putting off money tasks–such as creating a budget, filing taxes, or negotiating a raise–have you ever wondered if financial procrastination has anything to do with it? In this episode, I'm sharing some of the hypotheses behind why we put off doing things we know we should, how money procrastination shows up, and tips to help you beat…
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If your income feels like it’s not going as far as you think it should, there are several reasons why. I break down why it feels like you never have enough money, and share some tips on how to look at your spending and make sure you are using your money intentionally. Corresponding video here: https://youtu.be/kkXfUe4tsSg…
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Financial trauma is a term that's become increasingly popular, especially over the past few years. But what is money trauma, anyway? Is it a real diagnosis? How do you know if you have it? Are there tools you can use to manage or heal it? Trauma-informed certified financial therapist and LMSW Lindsay Bryan-Podvin walks you through an understanding …
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If you have ADHD, most personal finance tips are boring and probably plain old unhelpful. ADHD is a common type of neurodiversity that impacts a person’s executive functioning and emotional regulation. These two areas are incredibly important when managing and engaging with money, so I’ve got tips directly from the therapy room to help you if you h…
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Lifestyle inflation or lifestyle creep happens as we start spending more money when our incomes increase. Listen for seven ways lifestyle creep shows up, plus four tips to help you decrease it so your pay raise actually goes where you want it to go. Watch the video and join the community here: https://youtu.be/OZCAStXs4zU…
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If you’ve ever used shopping as a coping mechanism when you’re bored, stressed, lonely, or feeling down, did you know there might be a chemical reason you’re doing it? In this episode, a financial therapist explains the four brain chemicals released when we go shopping, helping you understand that your shopping cravings are about more than “willpow…
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Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, LMSW, and financial therapist, is BACK to share six myths peddled by shame-based personal finance experts. In this episode, she breaks down what these gurus get wrong and why these old “rules” make you feel bad. From “If I can do it, so can you” to “If you work hard, you’ll be rewarded financially,” Lindsay will help you under…
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