How do you talk a baby? You talk nicely and gently but also make sure your language is clear and repeated at times. That is how money works. We need to be careful with our language and approach it so we can establish a pattern and a relationship with money. In the long term, this…
Category: Psychology
Navigating Financial Goals: Building Momentum Through Gradual Changes
So you have laid out your financial plan, whether it involves chipping away at debt, save a large sum of money for a down payment, or pursuing another substantial financial milestone. Unfortunately, given the enormity of your plan, some big sacrifices are needed. Truth be told, this isn’t a walk in the park. You are…
The Written Path to Success: Unleashing the Power of Goal Setting
We all have goals, whether small ones like making it to the weekend without quitting our job, or big ones like graduating college. But what sets true goal setters from those who end up quitting and not achieving their goals? Simply putting it on paper! And yes this is backed by science , so why…
Mastering Mistakes: Building an Effective Feedback System for Continuous Financial Improvement
Often times, we make mistakes in life but fail to learn from them or take any lessons. While making mistakes is not the end of the world, the bigger mistake is when we don’t take any lessons or learn from these mistakes. For example, financially speaking, if you took a credit card in your younger…
Breaking Free: How to Overcome Addiction to Lockdown-Era Apps like UberEats and TikTok and Reclaim Your Time and Money
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we live our lives, forcing us to stay at home and rely on technology more than ever before. While platforms like UberEats, Amazon, and TikTok were already popular, they have become ubiquitous during the lockdowns, to the point where they are now virtually synonymous with the pandemic…
Transform Your Finances: The Surprising Connection Between What You Eat, Think, and Who You Surround Yourself With!
What do the following 3 have in common? -eating your fruits and vegetables, and avoiding junk food-reading books and enriching your mind with positive thoughts-socializing and connecting with educated and knowledgeable friends If done holistically and on a consistent basis, these three will ensure the future version of you is a super one. One that…
Maximize Your Savings with Spare Change: A Psychological Trick to Avoid Over-Spending
Having spare change handy is not just about convenience, it can also help with saving money and limiting the potential of over-spending. Learn how this simple psychological trip can go a long wy
How I used two recent unrelated events to motivate me towards better finances, career and health
The field of self-help and psychology in general is full of different techniques, concepts and tricks to accomplish your goals, get more done, and make it easier to manifest more in life. Two recent, unrelated events, gave me the chance to use these tools and although both happened around the same time, the two are unrelated, but do at the end of the day help us get more out of life in general.
How to come out of the Covid-19 pandemic healthier wealthier and better overall
If 2020 was defined by a pandemic and lock-down, and nothing else for you, you still have time to make 2021 better and more productive year. Start by set some goals or even short term objectives.
Addicted to online gambling? here is how I beat it and with ease!
I am no gambler or a gambling addict. I go to the casino when I am on vacation and happen to be close to a casino (Vegas anyone?) . And where I live, I rarely go to the casion. So the whole thing is like a novelty to me. However, ever since OLG (Ontario Lottery…