Healthy Love and Money Blog

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How My Family Vacation Taught Me 5 Meaningful Lessons on Financial Well-Being Apr 21, 2023

I have talked with clients and others about their experiences of family vacations for many years now. 

 

Here is what I know. Family vacations are powerful and meaningful. They can also be a source ...

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6 Lessons from Golf About Fostering Financial Intimacy Mar 23, 2023

There are many reasons I love golf. One of them is the many metaphors about life that can be drawn from golf about life. The psychology of couples and money is my favorite topic, especially regarding ...

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Why The 4 Elements of Consensual Finances Fosters Financial Intimacy Mar 16, 2023

It’s an ordinary Tuesday evening until we sit on the couch. The all too familiar pit in my stomach signals me that this won’t be an easy conversation, but it is one we need to have. I told my wife  ov...

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How The I Love Money Exercise Changes How You Experience Money Mar 09, 2023

Welcome to the I love money exercise. 

 

The love of money is a touchy subject for many of us. I know it is for me. I can feel it in my body even as I write this. My chest becomes heavy, and I sense...

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How Navigating Financial Jealousy With Your Loved One Increases Intimacy Mar 02, 2023

I feel the bright sun shining in through my bedroom window. It is a beautiful early spring morning, and my mind immediately turns to the day's adventure. Skiing. I spring out of bed excited for what’s...

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5 Confessions of A Former Professional Firefighter and Meaningful Lessons For Financial Intimacy Feb 23, 2023

Dear Healthy Love and Money Couple,

 

What is your story? All of your story. 

 

We all have a story. Some parts of it we would rather forget, but is that the right way to handle our stories?

I ha...

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4 Questions To Foster Financial Intimacy on Valentines Day Feb 14, 2023

Financial intimacy is not just for Valentine's day. It's a 365 days a year experience. Financial intimacy is a way of understanding your love and money life. It fosters a deepening connection between ...

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Why I Got Vulnerable With 60 Female Dentists Feb 08, 2023

The afternoon sun is high in the sky, shimmering off the shoreline of Orange County, California. The resort is set right on the coast, and it could not be a more beautiful setting, yet my stomach is t...

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