Plenty with Kate Northrup

128. How to Stay in Abundance When Everyone Around You Is in Lack

Sep 30, 2025
Feeling abundant while surrounded by scarcity? You're not alone! Discover how your circle influences your prosperity and learn powerful practices to protect your energy. Explore the concept of the 'belonging tax'—the tendency to downplay your success—and celebrate your wins without guilt. Gain strategies to find supportive communities and set healthy boundaries with negativity. Remember, your growth creates space for others to rise alongside you, turning abundance into a shared journey!
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INSIGHT

Your Circle Shapes Your Prosperity

  • Who you spend time with shapes your health, happiness, and income through social influence.
  • Seek relationships that model abundance because prosperity and scarcity both 'rub off.'
ANECDOTE

Moving Ponds Accelerated Her Growth

  • Kate describes moving to New York and Miami and how surrounding herself with ambitious entrepreneurs accelerated her growth.
  • Her income rose organically as she spent time with people playing a bigger entrepreneurial game.
ADVICE

Limit Scarcity Proximity, Choose Better Topics

  • Dial down time with people who operate from scarcity and expand time with people who operate from generosity and abundance.
  • When you meet with scarcity-minded people, choose activities or topics that bring out their abundant qualities.
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