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Get Ready: Before Life Happens Podcast
What Drives Your Money Behaviors?
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On this episode of The Get Ready Money Podcast, I spoke with Dennis Harhalakis, Founder of Cambridge Money Coaching about changing the way we think about money and our behaviors.
In this episode we discussed:
- Create a positive story of how you can live.
- Overcoming the fear of scarcity.
- The benefits of healing your money trauma.
- Every financial behavior makes perfect sense when you understand the underlying beliefs and feelings and thoughts.
- Treat yourself with compassion and treat other people with compassion.
- Why money coaches and financial planners should work together.
Connect with Dennis Harhakalis:
Resources mentioned:
- Being Well Podcast with Dr. Rick Hanson (here)
- The Financial Therapy Podcast with Rick Kahler (here)
- Morgan Housel’s books & podcast (here)
- PocketSmith app (here)
Bio:
Dennis Harhalakis is a Certified Money Coach (CMC)®, Money Coach Trainer, and the founder of Cambridge Money Coaching. He spent 30 years in financial services, before training as a Money Coach. He then set up Cambridge Money Coaching to help people understand and manage the money in their lives. Using the insights gained from being a Money Coach Trainer, he runs workshops and training programmes for financial professionals to help them understand client money behaviour, explore open money conversations, and build greater connection and trust.
He also runs Financial Wellbeing webinars for employers who want to support their employees’ financial lives, and has developed ‘Money Coaching for Parents’. This unique talk shows parents how to help their children to build a healthy relationship with money.
The Get Ready Money Podcast and its guests do not provide investment advice. All content is for educational purposes. Guest opinions do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Get Ready Money Podcast and Tony Steuer.