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Afford Anything

The Financial Benefits of Optimism, with Michelle Gielan

Feb 24, 2021
59:22

#302: Did you know that optimists worry about their finances 145 fewer days than pessimists? They’re also more likely to save money, and are 7x as likely to experience better financial health.

Michelle Gielan, bestselling author of Broadcasting Happiness, defines optimism “as the expectation of good things to happen and the belief that our behavior matters.”

She shares specific tactics and mindset shifts we can make right now to become more optimistic and resilient, and, in the process, develop a better relationship with stress.

For more information, visit the show notes at https://affordanything.com/episode302

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