Category: Student
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Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life: A Review of “Mindset” by Dr. Carol Dweck
“Mindset” by Dr. Carol S. Dweck is a thought-provoking book that explores the power of having a growth mindset. In the book, Dweck argues that our mindset – the way we view our abilities and talents – has a significant impact on our personal and professional success. The book is divided into two parts. The…
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Inspiring the World: A Path to Becoming a TED Speaker
Becoming a TED speaker is a dream for many people who want to share their ideas with the world. TED talks have become famous for their ability to inspire, inform and entertain audiences from around the globe. If you’re interested in becoming a TED speaker, there are some steps you can take to increase your…
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Breaking Down Suze Orman’s Guide to Financial Independence
Suze Orman’s book “The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom” is a comprehensive guide to achieving financial security and independence. The book was first published in 1997, and since then has become a classic in the personal finance genre which is why we discussed it in depth in our Online Personal Finance Group in February. In…
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“What’s That Blank Monitor For, Rain?”
I’ve had a couple of blank monitors in my stream background for MONTHS now and it’s because I wanted to get a NUC or an extra laptop hooked up to one or both and create digital displays. The pie in the sky goal is to make them interactive!! ! But also, how else could I…
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Take Control of Your Finances with “Overcoming Underearning”
If you’re keen to discuss this book and anything else to do with personal finance, feel free to join us TONIGHT! Barbara Stanny’s book “Overcoming Underearning” is a must-read for anyone looking to gain control of their financial situation and break free from the cycle of underearning. Underearning is a term coined by Stanny to…
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Fall in Love with Your Finances
I strongly recommend this book for anyone who wants to improve their relationship with money, overcome financial stress, and create a more abundant and fulfilling life. Whether you are just starting out on your financial journey or are a seasoned investor, “Money: A Love Story” offers practical advice and a fresh perspective on how to…
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And, Gosh Darn It, People Like Me?
I’ve been struggling with this, in particular, lately, so I asked ChatGPT, “how can I feel worthy?” This is their response: Feeling worthy is an important aspect of our mental health and overall wellbeing. Here are some tips that can help you feel more worthy: Practice self-care: Taking care of your physical and emotional needs…
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Addressing The Elephant In The Room Directly
Or, y’know, with a blog post… Do you ever feel like a fraud, despite your accomplishments and skills? Do you doubt your abilities and worry that you’ll be exposed as an imposter? If so, you may be experiencing imposter syndrome. It’s a common feeling that affects people in many different fields, from students to CEOs.…
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What Else Is There?
Why so obsessed with money? Aren’t there other measurements of success? Obviously. In today’s society, it’s easy to get caught up in the idea that success is defined solely by how much money you make. We are constantly bombarded with messages that suggest that financial success is the only measurement of success that truly matters.…
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“Thinking about moving into financial counseling?”
“Or just full blown Ted speaker?” I know I know – two financial posts in two days? It’s a shift. I’ve added a section to the Farmer Project – A Penny Earned – which is focused on figuring out my personal finances. To that end, I’ve even created a meetup – Online Personal Finance Group…
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From Negative Belief$ to Po$itive Thinking
Our beliefs and attitudes about money can have a powerful impact on our financial well-being. Negative beliefs, such as feeling unworthy of money or associating money with greed, can lead to financial stress, poor decision-making, and avoidance of financial planning. But the good news is that we can choose to shift our mindset and adopt…
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$hift Your Mind$et
Money is a powerful force in our lives, influencing everything from our daily activities to our long-term goals and dreams. Yet, many of us struggle with negative beliefs and emotions surrounding money, which can block the flow of abundance and prosperity in our lives. One way to overcome these blocks is by practicing money affirmations.…