relationship with money
on the ways in which we relate to money, and how it affects our relationship to ourselves and others
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relationship with money
The broader problem with budget culture is its emphasis on individual responsibility and insistence on ignoring the varying levels of access and privilege in our world. It vilifies and oppresses anyone who doesn’t live up to the ideal, regardless of their circumstances. And that ideal is, unsurprisingly, rooted in maleness and whiteness in the way... See more
Anne Helen Petersen • Budget Culture and the Dave Ramseyfication of Money
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growing up, I had an inexplicable, implicit distrust of money. I legitimately believed in the saying "money is the root of all evil"
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The first step to resolving your money issues is being able to see the unconscious limiting beliefs you have around it.
A few of the most common ones I see:
- Money is bad or dirty.
- Money is scarce.
- I should feel guilty about having money.... See more
Joe Hudsonx.comBudget culture is the damaging set of beliefs around money that rewards restriction and deprivation — much like diet culture does for food and bodies — and promotes an unhealthy and fantastical ideal of financial success.
Anne Helen Petersen • Budget Culture and the Dave Ramseyfication of Money
Budget culture makes money all about you — your actions, responsibilities and mindset. But individual actions can’t overcome persistent pay gaps, generational trauma, systemic oppression and algorithmic bias. No money management method can square rising housing costs with stagnant wages. No amount of self control can make up for the costs of... See more
Anne Helen Petersen • Budget Culture and the Dave Ramseyfication of Money
The simplest problem with this approach is that budgeting, like dieting, doesn’t work. Restriction and deprivation are unsustainable; accurately tracking spending is hard; income fluctuates, and costs don’t operate on a perfect monthly reset. Budgets don’t account for the way lives work, so they’re hard to keep in our lives consistently.
Anne Helen Petersen • Budget Culture and the Dave Ramseyfication of Money
Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition
Charles Eisenstein • 5 highlights
amazon.comWhatever stories you have about money, are what money becomes for you, for as long as you are attached to those stories.