The Mind Your Business Podcast

Episode 746: How to Get Good with Money: Rewire Your Body for Abundance (and Why Mindset Isn’t Enough) with Kate Northrup and James Wedmore

Apr 7, 2025
Kate Northrup, an author and entrepreneur, joins to discuss the deep-seated emotions surrounding money and the importance of nurturing a healthy financial relationship. They delve into how trauma can shape money beliefs and urge listeners to break free from scarcity mindsets. Kate shares her own journey of recognizing unhealthy patterns with money. The conversation emphasizes emotional regulation, personal growth, and creating a financial 'home' rooted in safety. Kate also introduces a workshop designed to help transform your money mindset and enhance financial literacy.
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INSIGHT

Money Problems vs. Healing

  • More money doesn't solve money problems, healing your relationship with it does.
  • Money issues affect everyone, impacting freedom, scarcity, security, and safety.
ANECDOTE

Kate's Money Story

  • Kate Northrup shares how stress from a sick husband and financial pressures revealed her unhealthy relationship with money.
  • She realized she used financial stress as a stimulant and was addicted to it, stemming from her upbringing.
ADVICE

Managing Financial Stress

  • Instead of reacting to financial stress by working harder, try relaxation techniques.
  • Engage in activities like watching TV, screaming into a pillow, taking walks, or calling friends.
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