Marie Forleo, a New York Times bestselling author and renowned life coach, shares her transformative philosophy, ‘everything is figureoutable.’ She discusses the complex relationship between money and love, revealing how childhood experiences shape our financial mindsets. Forleo also emphasizes the importance of prioritizing personal passions over societal expectations, encouraging listeners to embrace a multi-passionate approach to life. With practical tips on managing time and overcoming insecurities, she inspires a journey toward self-acceptance and authentic living.
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Childhood Trauma
Marie Forleo's parents divorced when she was young, and her mother's financial struggles left a lasting impact.
She linked lack of money with loss of love and vowed to become financially independent.
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Cost of Money as a Motivator
Money as a primary motivator can lead to overworking and neglecting other needs.
It can lead to self-punishment and difficulty enjoying downtime.
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Balancing Ambition and Contentment
Balance ambition with contentment by appreciating current achievements.
Cultivate excitement for future projects without self-criticism.
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In 'Everything Is Figureoutable,' Marie Forleo shares her philosophy that any problem or obstacle can be overcome with the right mindset. The book is rooted in her childhood experiences with her mother, who embodied the idea that anything can be figured out with determination and hard work. Forleo provides guidance on how to deal with criticism, imposter syndrome, and failure, and emphasizes the importance of progress over perfection. She also offers strategies for overcoming common excuses such as lack of time and money, and encourages readers to take action to achieve their goals. The book is praised for its optimistic and practical approach to personal and professional growth[2][3][4].
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Marie Forleo is a New York Times bestselling author, and the biggest life coach in the world. She offers world leading advice in how to communication in relationships, how to overcome fear, and how to bring a growth mindset to everything that you do. Marie has done so much in her life, from building a world-leading life and executive-coaching business to starring in fitness DVDs.
Her advice and wisdom is so broad because her experience is so varied. Her mantra is ‘everything is figureoutable’ - a unique philosophy that emphasises how you can overcome the mental obstacles that hold you back from doing the things that make you happy and fulfilled, but also when to recognise how to take a step back and negotiate the facts of life. It’s a hard balance to strike, but in this conversation Marie explains exactly how to do it…
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