relationship with money
on the ways in which we relate to money, and how it affects our relationship to ourselves and others
Stuart Evans and
relationship with money
Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition
Charles Eisenstein • 5 highlights
amazon.comWhat if you: Gave 5x what you are comfortable with to someone? Abandoned the idea of an inheritance or lower your goal of retirement savings by 10% and instead invest that money in people, causes, and learning in ways that might lead to interesting results? Help pay a bill in someone’s life that might be having a hard time? Give money directly to
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I just realised I have a hang up around charging people for services and products I could offer that help people
as in, I’m allowed to charge enough to support my life, but more is somehow distasteful
this might explain why I am feeling scarcity around money
Michael Ashcroftx.comcomments are good
Budget culture keeps you striving to improve your own finances so you can improve everything money pays for in your life — you have to become rich to thrive in a world made for people who are rich. Fighting budget culture means remaking the world in a way that lets everyone experience the ease of being “rich,” regardless of the numbers in their... See more
Anne Helen Petersen • Budget Culture and the Dave Ramseyfication of Money
Budget 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
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.