The Money Nerve: Healing Emotional Triggers for Financial Freedom with Bob Wheeler

Episode Summary:

In this episode of The Mindful Living Podcast, Sana and Bob Wheeler, CPA, comedian, author, and somatic therapist, explore the emotional side of money. Bob shares how humor and financial expertise help clients navigate emotional triggers, overcome self-sabotage, and redefine success. They discuss practical steps to transform financial habits and align money decisions with personal goals.

About the Guest:

Bob Wheeler is a CPA, comedian, somatic therapist, and the author of The Money Nerve: Navigating the Emotions of Money. Through his unique blend of humor and expertise, Bob helps clients uncover the emotional blocks behind financial decisions. He hosts the podcast Money You Should Ask, offering practical advice and heartfelt stories to inspire financial clarity. Learn more at themoneynerve.com and can also email Bob at info@themoneynerve.com.

Key Takeaways:

1. Humor Meets Finance: Bob uses humor to disarm clients, helping them open up about financial struggles and make better decisions.

2. Emotions and Money: Understanding emotional triggers formed in childhood is key to changing financial habits. Balance emotional awareness with practical action.

3. Breaking Self-Sabotage: Self-sabotaging behaviors often stem from unmet emotional needs. Separating emotions from business goals can unlock success.

4. Redefining Success: Success doesn’t have to align with societal norms. Personal validation and creative pivots can lead to fulfillment.

5. Transforming Financial Habits: Exploring emotional blocks around money through journaling can uncover the root causes of financial challenges.

6. Practical Steps for Growth: Give yourself permission to achieve your goals by addressing emotional and practical barriers to success.

🎧 Tune in now for an inspiring conversation on aligning emotions and finances to achieve holistic well-being!

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