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Hello Wealthy You! Have you ever felt that you have no idea where you are going or how you are supposed to be good with money when you don't feel like you know how to do it? That is why today’s episode I’ve brought Shanna Game so we can address that question from a Human Design (HD) Perspective. If this is the first time you hear or read about Human Design, I invite you to listen to our previous Episodes 31 to 36 where we give you a full overview about it. Here’s what you’ll learn by listening to this episode: Shanna’s story and why she decided to jump into becoming a Financial Planner What is like to be a Reflector in HD and being influenced by your environment all the time How learning about Human Design (HD) can help you understand the way you feel and how you make decisions about money and life How to navigate your money decisions when you’re so influenced by your environment Where most of our money stories, money blocks and lack mentality is being held according to HD  How does a Reflector deal with other people’s money stories Why it is so important to take care of our environment How does it feel in your body when you’re done with everything The role and benefits of listening to intuition How to deal with the two voices in our heads; the practical and the intuitive one The “difference maker” in creating good habits with your money and the secret to formula to achieve your goals around money.   About Shanna Compton Game:  Sought-after financial writer and speaker and her financial expertise has been highlighted in articles for Women’s Health,  MSN Money, Reuters, Bankrate.com, Refinery 29, Yahoo! Finance, Apartment Therapy, and Real Simple to name a few.  Host to the highly ranked iTunes podcast which is featured as one of the Top 5 Money Podcasts by NY TIMES, “Millennial Money”  now  “Everyone’s talkin’ money”  with over 21 million downloads.  Money wellness expert, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with an MBA.  Lecturer in Finance at California State University Northridge where she created her own signature financial literacy curriculum.     Connect with Shanna on Instagram @Shannagame and listen to her podcast Everyone’s talkin’Money on your favorite podcast app.   Go to www.alejandrar.com/quiz  and take my quiz so that you know exactly what is stopping you from having real progress with your money.  Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast.  By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone STOP their overspending habits for good. Follow me on Instagram

Hello Wealthy You! Honoring April as the month of Financial Literacy, we bring you an aspect not many people are talking about, Holistic Financial Literacy. In this episode I will share with you about this other side of money that creates those negative feelings, such as money guilt, and goes beyond strategy. This means that instead of giving you the HOW TO, such as, how to budget, how to open a new bank account or how to save money; this episode is more about WHY you do what you do with your money so you can release your money blocks and start making progress with money. Here’s what you’ll learn by listening to this episode: What is actually Holistic Financial Literacy What are the three steps to avoid the negative feelings and feel confident about your decision when you’re buying something The other two components, beyond the strategy, that are the key for making progress with your money What is your current money story or money block that is keeping you stuck Why you should create a Domino Effect goal with your money Go to www.alejandrar.com/quiz  and take my quiz so that you know exactly what is stopping you from having real progress with your money. Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello Wealthy You! Are you ready to stop spending on things that you don't even remember and are taking space from the real opportunities for you to be better with money? In this new episode I’m gonna share with you three strategies and incredible tips you can implement today to change that. Bring out that journal and your most favorite pen or pencil because here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: What does it really mean when you ask how to stop overspending? When is it that people would actually verbalize that they are overspending? How can you take back your power, create awareness about your situation and make conscious decisions with your money? How can you start changing and dripping out overspending habits? Why is it so important to work with future goals and keep your eyes on the horizon? Go to www.alejandrar.com/quiz  and take my quiz so that you know exactly what is stopping you from having real progress with your money. Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello Wealthy You! Are your emotions keeping you from achieving your big goals and from getting back on track with your money? In this new episode we answer a question from one of our community members and I explain in detail the emotional side of money. Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: How working on your emotions will help you get back on track with your money The importance of discovering your money story from our past life experiences How beliefs you have around your emotions will dictate your behaviors The role of your RAS in filtering information and how it works What is at the core when you want to transform and expand your money mindset and adopt a new perspective The one single and most powerful action that will help you heal those negative emotions, experiences and relationship with your money How you can start reprogramming your subconscious mind and move on. How to transform your focus and start making real progress. Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello Wealthy You! Still looking for ways to deal with your taxes? Then, you do not want to miss this episode where we talk to IRS tax professional, Sonia Castañeda, everything you need to know to make taxes so much easier for you whether you work a 9 to 5 or you are a business owner. Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: What are taxes and why we should pay attention and learn more about them A whole new perspective about what taxes are why should stop avoiding paying taxes What are the common mindsets when people approach taxes The differences between the employee mindset vs the rich mindset How everybody wins when we pay taxes or leverage the tax system What would be the most life changing mindset to make taxes easier Five Strategic Steps to approach taxes with ease How you can reframe paying taxes in a way to reduce your resistance and all the feels that comes with it. A few highlights about Sonia: Sonia is a 1st Generation Latinx Tax Professional, a community builder, and a dedicated teacher of financial literacy. She is dedicated to helping BIPOC entrepreneurs gain financial confidence and minimize taxes so that they keep more of their money and learn how to invest back into their business or financial portfolio. Sonia is a recipient of the Women’s Entrepreneurship program at Cornell University (sponsored by Bank of America). With over 7 years of corporate experience working with high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies, as an accredited IRS tax professional, her mission is to give clients the opportunity to advance their knowledge of finances so they become strategic in how they build their wealth. Contact with Sonia via: Email:  contact@castelantaxservices.com Website: https://castelantaxservices.com Instagram:  @castelantaxservices Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello Wealthy You! I have a question for you! Have you been struggling at a job you hate that is completely out of alignment with who you are? Or, are you a business owner who has been fearing the tax season because you owe quite a lot in taxes? Either way, STOP what you're doing because you need a dose of Nora to start shifting your mindset right away! In this episode, we had the most straightforward conversation about these important mindset shifts, and also about taxes, with mindset coach, Nora Noelle Brown. Here’s a few highlights about Nora: From international tax lawyer to 7-figure mindset coach, Nora had to make quite some shifts to get where she is today. Besides being a mindset coach, she now helps other new coaches to start, build and scale their business. Nora doesn't sugarcoat things or speaks a lot of fluff. She'll tell you what you NEED to hear, and NOT what you want to hear. Nora is also a mom to a girl, a coffee loverrr and enjoys her amazing life in Portugal. Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: Mindset shifts to go from struggling introvert tax lawyer to thriving mindset coach How to work smarter instead of harder to make money Mindset shifts you need to do when things come easily to you and you start doubting yourself Shifting your employee mindset to an entrepreneur mindset Dealing with society rules and standards Saying goodbye to people that are not in alignment when you start changing your reality Mindset shifts when people blame money for your changes in attitudes and lifestyle Why you shouldn’t be worrying so much about having your first $10K month and why numbers are so subjective How to stop sabotaging your opportunities to make more money because of the taxes Paying your taxes when you start making more money in your business How to handle your business revenue in a way that you can generate more money with your tax money You can connect with Nora at: Email: nora@noranoellebrown.com Website: https://noranoellebrown.com/ Instagram: @therebelcoach Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello again Wealthy You! In this episode, we had a really juicy conversation with Jen Hemphill, Latina Money Expert, who shares with us a lifetime of experience as a military wife, married for 22 years and everything she has learned throughout the years about having money conversations with her partner. Jen Hemphill helps the professional woman become the queen of her money and love her dinero more. She is a Latina Money Expert, AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor), author, speaker, and host of the Her Dinero Matters podcast. She has been featured in such publications as Forbes, Clark Howard, USAA, Oprah Magazine, Good Company Magazine, and Grow (Acorns + CNBC). Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: Some of the biggest challenges that couples may experience when talking about money How to deal with the different perceptions of what lending money to family members really means to each one in a relationship Jen’s tips and icebreakers to approach money conversations in a more positive way Jen’s recommendations to initiate money conversations when your partner may be avoiding it Why is important to understand each partner’s upbringing, money stories and values Why couples should keep a separate account to spend however they want The importance of designating money management roles in a relationship Why you should set up some guidelines together to have more productive money conversations free of judgment and emotion. What to do when you discover your partner’s financial landscape doesn’t look so bright Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello, again Wealthy You! In this episode, we talk with Jasmine Melissa Barcelo, who shares with us her journey from being out of alignment with her money to conquering the most profound act of self-love: having the wedding of her dreams in record time! Jasmine Melissa Barcelo is a mom of 3, including two amazing adult children and a wonderful 5-year-old autistic child. She is the founder of Eat, Move, Calm, helping mothers manage stress and find more joy through eating well and self-care habits. She can be found on Instagram as @JASMINEMELISSA.EMC Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: How saying yes to yourself and deciding to take the first step towards going after your BIG Dreams can create a Domino Effect in your life and the lives of your loved ones Why is so important to be CLEAR about your priorities to stay in alignment What is the emotional work that needs to be done for you to move into action What your emotions and recurring thoughts may be telling you when they keep showing up What may be some of the mindset blocks that may be keeping you stuck from going after what you really want What to do when reality doesn’t match the details you had in your head according to Human Design (HD). During this episode, I referenced Human Design (HD) concepts.  In season 4, Episodes 1 to 6 you can find more information about Human Design and learn about the different HD profiles and how they relate to money. Join the waitlist for our next 5-day Challenge: Ignite your Money Mind. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone take the first step to go after their dream and also create a Domino Effect in their life! Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. Follow me on Instagram Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello again Wealthy You! In this episode, we will talk about the root cause, the REAL reason, that keeps you stuck in Credit Card Debt. Hint: It has a lot to do with what we talked about in the previous episodes about underspending and overspending. Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: What credit cards were really created for, from a financial point of view Why it seems like you could never get out of the debt cycle and how to fix it What the cycle looks like, especially around the people that are important to you…please TELL ME if you can relate to today’s story! Three very simple, yet powerful Steps to break the cycle To complete today’s episode exercises: During Step 1, I referenced Human Design (HD) concepts.  In season 4, Episodes 1 to 6 you can find more information about Human Design and its relationship to money and debt. Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By sharing this episode with others you may be helping someone BREAK FREE from the cycle that has kept them stuck in Credit Card Debt! That could be HUGE! Follow me on Instagram Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram

Hello again Wealthy Soul! In this episode, we will talk about Overspending while answering the following question that we received via Instagram: “What limiting belief would you say sits behind overspending each month? Especially when you have the most money you've ever had?” Here's what you will learn by listening to this episode: What are the emotions, reasons and/or stories behind giving away more of what you don’t have? How can you identify your money story in your day-to-day interactions with your acquaintances or loved ones? I’ll tell you the story of someone I worked with and what her money story looked like. What is the actual CURE for Overspending Habits? It may not be what you think! FOUR STEPS to RADICALLY CHANGE your overspending habits, even when you see the most money coming in? To complete today’s episode exercises: Please download the Statement Recognition Template that I give to my clients to recognize where your money is going and coming from. Checkout the first episode of this Season to create your Plan from step #4: New Year’s Goals to Meet the Wealthiest Version of Yourself Now! Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By sharing this episode with others you may be helping someone eliminate or transform their overspending habits to become Happier & Wealthier! Follow me on Instagram Don't forget to Subscribe or hit the Follow button to this podcast. By the simple act of sharing this episode, you may be helping someone understand WHY they feel stuck about their money and start shifting their reality. Follow me on Instagram