Adult ADHD Tips – Money Series – Moving Towards Prosperity
Nov 12, 2023
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In this podcast, the hosts discuss the challenges of managing money for individuals with ADHD. They explore the impact of perception on financial abilities and provide exercises to assess the current financial situation and set goals. They also address the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD in managing finances, emphasizing the importance of having systems or support in place. The podcast also discusses understanding one's financial situation, setting income goals, and provides tips for calculating desired income and managing finances for self-employed individuals.
Hunter Types struggle with managing money due to challenges with follow-through, consistency, and impulsiveness.
Hunter Types can leverage their creativity and resourcefulness to increase their income.
Hunter Types need to shift their mindset and perceive money as abundant to reduce anxiety and open doors to increased prosperity.
Deep dives
Common Challenges in Managing Money for Hunter Types
Hunter Types face challenges of feeling overwhelmed and procrastinating when it comes to managing money. They struggle with follow-through and consistency, often paying bills late or not saving money. Impulsiveness is also a challenge, leading to overspending and getting caught up in get-rich-quick schemes. The tendency to work in bursts and experience feast and famine cycles adds to the financial struggles. These challenges can cause anxiety and hinder progress towards financial stability.
Benefits of Being Wired as a Hunter Type in Money Management
Hunter Types have inherent creativity and resourcefulness which can be leveraged to make money. They think outside the box and their hyperfocus can be an asset. When inspired, they become unstoppable. By recognizing the energy aspect of money and valuing themselves and their services, Hunter Types can tap into their creative potential and increase their income.
Understanding Money as Energy and Overcoming Anxiety
Money represents energy and gratitude, and the perception of scarcity around money is a limiting belief. Hunter Types need to shift their mindset and perceive money as abundant. Money triggers feelings of security and safety, leading to anxiety, but by defining survival and finding peace in knowing one's needs are met, the anxiety can be reduced. Transforming limiting belief systems and understanding the abstract nature of money can bring clarity and open doors to increased prosperity.
Practical Steps: Assessing Current Finances and Setting Income Goals
To gain control over finances, Hunter Types must assess their current financial situation by listing their income sources, assets, and monthly expenses. This exercise provides clarity and empowers them to make necessary changes. Breaking down the yearly, monthly, and weekly income goals based on expenses helps to set achievable targets. Being aware of where they currently stand financially and setting realistic goals are crucial for financial growth.
Conclusion
Managing money effectively for Hunter Types requires overcoming common challenges such as overwhelm, impulsiveness, and inconsistent follow-through. Leveraging their creativity and resourcefulness, shifting the perception of money, and setting clear goals can lead to increased prosperity and reduced anxiety. By taking practical steps, such as assessing current finances and breaking down income goals, Hunter Types can gain control over their financial lives and move towards financial stability and fulfillment.
Because of our challenges with follow-through, money can be a constant source of stress and anxiety. In this episode we’ll unpack a few key concepts that can assist you in transforming your relationship with money. We’ll cover some essential ideas around money that we all should have learned in school, as well as going through two exercises that will support you in moving towards a more prosperous life.