
Episode #396
Why Knowing You're Financially Safe Doesn't Make You Feel Safe
In this episode, I explore the emotional side of financial safety, attachment styles, and how our feelings about money often don't match our actual financial situation. I share insights on how to build trust in ourselves and experience financial security beyond numbers. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to emotional safety and money 02:01 The disconnect between financial facts and feelings 03:49 Attachment styles and their influence on money behavior 06:11 The anxious attachment style and fear of loss 08:52 Trust, trustworthiness, and financial decision-making 12:07 The impact of financial milestones on emotional safety 15:13 Recognizing and sitting with financial discomfort 18:09 The importance of lived experience over reassurance 21:12 Building a secure relationship with money 24:08 Practical steps to notice and bridge the gap Resources: Join the Money Circle - Our free monthly calls Discover The Body of Wealth Take the Money StoryTypes® quiz and discover your Money StoryType Attached by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller, and my episode on the best money books that aren't about money Catch up on my Who Do You Trust With Your Money episode Watch episode one in this series: The 4 Money Attachment Styles (And How To Spot Yours)





