Why Knowing You’re Financially Safe Doesn’t Make You Feel Safe

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Episode Overview

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)

Catherine Morgan

Catherine Morgan