Best Attention Different LLC Podcasts (2025)

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How Can Nature Assist With Healing Grief? (Interview with Magda Kasprzyk) 57:07

1d ago57:07

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I'm super excited for this episode I got to interview my friend, Ms. Magda, who I met at a podcasting summit with Cathy Heller in Hollywood last May. Magda came from Poland for this event. It was her first trip to the United States. I'm sure it was exciting and scary and fun all at the same time. We didn't get a great chance to know each other at t…

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Episode 269: RSU's Demystified: How Smart Women Manage Equity Compensation 22:49

4d ago22:49

22:49

💬 Are you leaving money on the table by not understanding your equity compensation? Equity compensation is no longer reserved for top tech execs—it’s becoming a standard part of pay packages across industries. In this empowering and informative episode, Melissa Joy , CFP® breaks down the increasingly common but often misunderstood world of Restrict…

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Mourn With Those Who Mourn: But How? (What To...And Not To Say And Do) 19:25

8d ago19:25

19:25

Welcome back to Sacred Sunsets. I'm getting really excited for this podcast and for my upcoming grief coaching program. The more I get into this topic, the more I learn and understand, the more I look forward to sharing it with people I serve. With the mortality rate in life being a hundred percent, it's guaranteed that each of us will die and we …

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ADHD Myth-busting: Strengths and NOT my thing | Attention Different Fireside Chats 44:08

8d ago44:08

44:08

In this powerful roundtable episode of Attention Different, host Stephen Tonti brings together eight ADHD adults from diverse backgrounds to share their experiences, challenge common misconceptions, and celebrate what makes their neurodivergent brains unique. From late diagnoses to childhood realizations, these candid conversations reveal the compl…

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Episode 268: Mortgage Rates, Market Myths & Smart Home Buying with Erica Powers 29:48

11d ago29:48

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Is now a smart time to buy a home—or just a risky financial move? On this episode of Women's Money Wisdom, host Melissa Joy, CFP® sits down with returning guest and mortgage specialist Erica Powers CMPS®, CDLP®, NMLS#739673. First Merchants Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and a Member FDIC. She unpacks the ever-changing housing market and what it m…

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Pros and Cons of Talking About And Processing Grief 19:25

15d ago19:25

19:25

Have you ever stuffed your emotions inside because you didn't want to feel the pain; you didn’t want to ugly cry in front of others; or perhaps you were taught that crying was unacceptable? I know I have! Today, we’re going to discuss what the benefits of discussing grief are, as well as what to potential downsides to not doing so. Kristy's Contact…

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Trina Haynes on Women, ADHD, and Breaking the Burnout Cycle 54:54

16d ago54:54

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Trina Haynes, founder of My Lady ADHD and co-host of the Brain Waves podcast, joins Stephen and Aaron to discuss her personal journey with burnout and ADHD. As someone who manages multiple businesses, a podcast, social media accounts, and homeschools one of her three daughters, Trina knows firsthand the challenges of balancing an entrepreneurial sp…

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Episode of 267: Rethinking Retirement: Spending Surprises, Confidence Gaps & Evolving Timelines 18:25

18d ago18:25

18:25

Is your retirement plan based on outdated assumptions—or real-world trends? In this episode of Women’s Money Wisdom, Melissa Joy, CFP®, breaks down how retirement is changing—especially for women and Gen Xers. From unexpected post-retirement spending spikes to the growing trend of phased retirement, Melissa shares insights on what today’s retirees …

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Breaking the Myths and Stigmas Surrounding Grief 19:25

22d ago19:25

19:25

Hello and welcome back to Sacred Sunsets. I hope you're doing well, and hope you enjoyed last week's episode. Today we're going to explore both the stigmas and myths of grief and what we can do to break out of that mold. That society's placed on us. And remember, I'm always looking for guests on the podcast, so if you're experienced in grief in som…

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Episode 266: Tariffs, Crashes, and Bear Markets 24:36

25d ago24:36

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Market volatility can be unsettling—but long-term financial success is rarely built on short-term reactions. In this episode of the Women’s Money Wisdom podcast, Melissa Joy, CFP® addresses the emotional and financial challenges that often arise during market downturns. As markets enter bear territory, many investors may feel inclined to make signi…

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Why Rest Is Non-Negotiable 48:21

27d ago48:21

48:21

ADHD and sleep? It’s complicated. From racing thoughts at night to groggy mornings, getting quality rest can feel impossible. In this episode, we break down why sleep matters and how to make it work for you. Join us as we dive into: 😴 Why ADHD brains struggle with sleep regulation 🧠 How sleep deprivation impacts focus, mood, and executive function …

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Going Against the Grain: Avoiding the Regrets of the Dying While Living a Joy Filled Life and Still Exemplifying Christlike Attributes 19:25

29d ago19:25

19:25

Welcome back to Sacred Sunsets. Today we're going to unpack exactly how to live a joy filled life while having Christ-like attributes and avoiding the regrets of the dying. There's so much to unpack here. Kristy's Contact Information: Email: [email protected] IG: www.instagram.com/kristy_ross79 IN: www.linkedin.com/in/kristy-ross-260404177/ …

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Episode 265: Navigating Trump's Proposed College Funding Changes With Ann Garcia, CFP® 32:28

1M ago32:28

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Are big changes coming to the way we pay for college? In this episode, host Melissa Joy, CFP®, sits down with Ann Garcia, CFP®, and author of How to Pay for College, to discuss the shifting landscape of higher education. With potential policy changes on the horizon, including modifications to student loans, grants, and university funding, families …

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Peek Into My Vision on Grief, End of Life, and Living your Best Life 10:25

1M ago10:25

10:25

Today will be an overview of my musings. You get to see into my thought process why my focus on this podcast and my business is what it is. And through the process, hopefully you can relate and maybe even feel some inspiration within my vision so that you too can have a desire to make something more of what time you have and gain some tools along t…

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Episode 264: What’s Up With Women and Money with Author Alison Kosik 27:00

1M ago27:00

27:00

Even as a CNN business correspondent, Alison Kosik struggled with financial imposter syndrome—a reality many successful women face. In this episode, Melissa Joy and Kosik dive into how women can build financial confidence and take control of their money, drawing from Kosik’s new book, What’s Up With Women and Money: How to Do All the Financial Stuf…

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Transition from "From Ashes To Grace" to "Sacred Sunsets" Podcast/Grief/End of Life/Living without Regrets 5:56

1M ago5:56

5:56

Today's episode is going to serve as dual purposes. It will both be released as this week's episode, but it will also serve as the trailer for the transition of the podcast that I've been talking about for the past several weeks. Again, I want to thank you all for your patience and grace as I come into my own as an entrepreneur. Entrepreneur and fi…

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Episode 263: Talking About Money and Overcoming Financial Stigma with Author Kathleen Burns Kingsbury 39:30

2M ago39:30

39:30

Money is everywhere in our lives, yet talking about it remains one of the biggest taboos. In this episode, we bring together—Kathleen Burns Kingsbury, financial psychologist and author, and Melissa Joy, CFP®, founder of Pearl Planning—to explore why breaking money silence is crucial for financial confidence, wealth-building, and stronger relationsh…

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Stages of Grief: Stage 5 Acceptance/Anticipatory Grief/Disenfranchised Grief/Complicated Grief 13:12

2M ago13:12

13:12

We’re going to discuss the final stage of grief which is acceptance. We will also cover anticipatory grief, disenfranchised grief, and complicated grief which can occur as well. If you haven’t already listened to the previous episodes, covering the other stages of grief, I encourage you to do so. Remember that those stages are: Denial, Anger, Barga…

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Episode 262: Making Space for Moms and Families with Founder Ariel Wan 33:18

2M ago33:18

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How can mothers find the support they truly need in a world that often leaves them feeling isolated? In this inspiring episode, Melissa Joy sits down with Ariel Wan, founder of The Mamas Network, a nonprofit dedicated to creating a safe and empowering space for parents. Ariel shares her journey of building third spaces—welcoming environments where …

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Stages of Grief: Stage 4 Depression 8:25

2M ago8:25

8:25

Welcome back to this week’s episode of From Ashes to Grace. Life is busy so I’m STILLLLLL working on optimizing my podcast. As mentioned last week, it and my business will most likely be named Sacred Sunsets. I’m really excited for the direction this is going. I really want to thank those of you who have participated in my market research for this.…

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Episode 261: Shifting Identities for Women Including Career and Motherhood with Hannah Moore, CFP® 39:42

2M ago39:42

39:42

Ever wondered how to balance your career ambitions while thriving as a dedicated mom? In this empowering episode, we’re diving deep into the balancing act of career ambitions and motherhood with an honest, heartfelt conversation about redefining success on your own terms. Melissa Joy, CFP® is joined by the inspiring Hannah Moore, CFP®—a dynamic lea…

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Stages of Grief: Stage 3 Bargaining 7:46

2M ago7:46

7:46

Sorry it's late. I had some technical difficulty. I'm so grateful to have you here to listen to this episode. It means the world to me. I'm still in the middle of reworking the podcast, but it's getting there. I'm currently leaning towards renaming both the podcast and the business to Sacred Sunsets. I like this because the sunset can represent nea…

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Fail Forward: Embracing Mistakes & Learning with ADHD 1:00:43

2M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

🚀 What if failure wasn’t the end, but the beginning? In this episode of Adulting with ADHD, we dive into the concept of failing forward—turning mistakes into momentum and learning how to navigate setbacks with an ADHD brain. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why ADHDers often struggle with perfectionism & fear of failure ✅ How reframing mistakes can help buil…

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Episode 260: 5 Year Anniversary and Finding Your Authentic Style with Morgan Wider 40:55

2M ago40:55

40:55

In this special milestone episode, we’re celebrating five years of the podcast and my 50th birthday with an empowering conversation about the transformative power of style! Joining her is Morgan Wider, founder of Wider Style and author of The Worthy Wardrobe, to explore how authentic self-expression through style can elevate confidence, impact succ…

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Stages of Grief: Stage 2. Anger 9:37

2M ago9:37

9:37

Welcome back to today’s episode of From Ashes to Grace. I’m still working on switching the podcast around. I’m going to begin doing market research so that I can better meet all of your needs as well as make sure that the podcast is easier to find for others. I’ve posted a link below for a google form for that. I would REALLY appreciate it if you w…

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Episode 259: Family Vision and Values with Business Coach Kelly O'Donnell 39:29

2M ago39:29

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Is Your Family Operating Like a Well-Run Business? In this episode, Melissa Joy, CFP®, explore how families can apply business strategies to create structure and intentionality at home. Our guest, Kelly O'Donnell, an expert in the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), introduces the Vision Traction Organizer (VTO)—a tool that helps families defin…

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Stages of Grief: Stage 1. Denial 9:52

3M ago9:52

9:52

Welcome back to this week's episode of From Ashes to Grace. Again, I want to thank you all for your patience as I reworked the podcast. In the next few weeks, it'll be rebranded again to be consistent with its purpose. I have an idea of a name, but it's not final yet, so I'll share it later. For the next five weeks, though, I want to do a series on…

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What Is ADHD? 40:39

3M ago40:39

40:39

In this foundational episode of Adulting with ADHD, we break down the basics of ADHD. What is it really? Hint: It's not just about being hyperactive or unfocused. 💡 Discover how ADHD functions as a difference in brain chemistry, not a disorder, and learn how it shows up uniquely in adults. We bust common myths, explore its impact on daily life, and…

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Episode 258: Let's Talk About Tariffs 18:20

3M ago18:20

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Unlock the secrets of tariffs and their far-reaching impact on our global economy with me, Melissa Joy, CFP®, in this illuminating episode of the Women's Money Wisdom Podcast. Ever wondered how tariffs shape international trade and affect your wallet? Get ready to explore the journey of tariffs from their historical role in federal revenue generati…

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Grief and Gratitude: A Love Story Through Loss 7:27

3M ago7:27

7:27

Welcome back to From Ashes to Grace. I want to thank you again for your patience as I rework the podcast. I'm in the workings of deciding whether to keep the podcast title, cover art, and need to work on making all things related to it congruent across all social media and with my website. Ultimately, my dream for my podcast and business is To help…

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Episode 257: Addiction & Your Money with Karen Coyne, CFP® 35:24

3M ago35:24

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How does addiction impact financial planning, and why is it so often left out of the conversation? In this thought-provoking episode, Melissa Joy, CFP®, dives deep into this sensitive yet critical topic alongside Karen Coyne, CFP® of Clarity Planning. Karen shares her personal journey and highlights the significant gap in financial planning educati…

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Temptation Bundling | Lab 5:17

3M ago5:17

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Struggling to get through tasks that feel boring, overwhelming, or unappealing? Enter temptation bundling—a clever motivational tool that pairs something you love with something you’d rather avoid. In this lab, Stephen, Aaron, and Marlena explore how ADHD brains respond to rewards and why combining dopamine-boosting activities with must-dos can mak…

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Regret After Loss: Dealing With Regret In The Grief Healing Process 19:47

3M ago19:47

19:47

Welcome to this week’s episode of From Ashes to Grace. I hope this week has treated you well. As mentioned previously, I’m going to be working on shifting the podcast more toward grieving, including end-of-life, loss, and living your best life now since we all have to work toward our own transition into the next world. With this, I’m also going to …

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Episode 256: Who Needs a Trust with Ashley Waddell-Tingstad 58:56

3M ago58:56

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In this insightful episode, Melissa Joy, CFP® is joined by Ashley Waddell-Tingstad, founder of Treetown Law, to explore the vital yet often misunderstood world of estate planning. Together, they uncover the significance of preparing for life’s expected and unexpected moments with key documents such as powers of attorney and healthcare directives. A…

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Living Your Best Life Despite Grief and Trauma 26:37

3M ago26:37

26:37

Welcome back to From Ashes to Grace. Today, I really want to delve into living our best lives. We can do this no matter what place we're in in our lives, whether with a prior history of trauma while navigating the depths of grief or in realizing our own mortality and wanting to prevent the regrets that those at end of life often have. Kristy's Cont…

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Episode 255: Downsize Your Stuff to Upgrade Your Finances with Sharon McRill 39:16

3M ago39:16

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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Sharon McRill, founder of Betty Brigade, to explore the transformative power of professional organizing, outsourcing, and future-proofing your life. Sharon shares her journey from corporate burnout to building a business that helps clients manage home organization, relocation, and vendor coordination w…

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The Power of Hope and Faith to Find Joy in Your Grief and Trauma Healing Journey 15:43

4M ago15:43

15:43

Welcome back to another episode of From Ashes to Grace. I hope this week's treated you well and pray that today's episode can be beneficial for you on your healing journey. Today, we're going to cover what I think is the most important and foundational aspect of truly being able to heal from your trauma and overcome the grief you feel from life exp…

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Episode 254: Money Matters in Trump's Second Term 27:41

4M ago27:41

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Can political leadership shape our economic future, or do external factors hold greater sway? In this episode, Melissa Joy, CFP® dives into the complexities of financial planning during uncertain times, particularly as we approach a new Trump presidency in 2024 or 2025. Using historical events like 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic as context, she exa…

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ADHD & Exercise with Marlena Pavich-Bellande 40:07

4M ago40:07

40:07

Staying active with ADHD can feel like an uphill climb, but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode of Adulting with ADHD, Stephen, Aaron, and Marlena share their personal experiences, laugh-out-loud moments, and creative hacks to make exercise work for ADHD brains. 🔍 Topics include: 💪Stephen’s take on perfectionism and self-judgment in fitness 💪Mar…

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Coping with Grief and Healing from Trauma in the New Year 9:39

4M ago9:39

9:39

Late Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I want to apologize for the sabbatical from the podcast I’ve had the past couple of weeks. The holidays, a new job, and life in general swept me off my feet briefly but I’m back! Today, we’re going to talk about New Year's resolutions, The 1 Percent Rule, and how these can relate to your journey down the pat…

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Episode 253: Celebrity Estate Planning Lessons with Jennifer Rozelle 34:58

4M ago34:58

34:58

Ever thought estate planning was only for the wealthy or elderly? Think again. In this episode of the Women's Money Wisdom Podcast, renowned estate planner Jennifer Rozelle joins us to demystify the often-overlooked world of estate planning. Together, we explore why starting your estate plan early is essential, regardless of your age or financial s…

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Episode 252: Planning for Financial Success in 2025 18:05

4M ago18:05

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Imagine starting the year with a solid financial foundation. In this episode of the Women's Money Wisdom Podcast, Melissa Joy, CFP®, CDFA®, will guide you through setting intentional and achievable goals using the SMART method. We'll explore how reflecting on 2024's financial accomplishments, no matter the size, can boost your confidence. Discover …

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Episode 251: Seeking Contentment in the Holidays & Life 10:39

4M ago10:39

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Ever wondered how to embrace the holiday season with more joy and less stress? In this episode of the Women's Money Wisdom Podcast, Melissa Joy, CFP®, CDFA® dives into the pressures of holiday obligations and the transformative power of letting go of perfection. Drawing from her own holiday experiences, including cherished traditions at Greenfield …

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Episode 250: How to Retire with Author Christine Benz 44:59

5M ago44:59

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Ever wondered how to navigate retirement planning with both financial security and personal fulfillment in mind? In this episode of the Women's Money Wisdom Podcast, Melissa Joy, CFP®, CDFA® sits down with Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning at Morningstar and author of How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Success…

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Grief Through The Holidays: Tips To Help You Through Your Grief and Healing From Your Trauma 28:26

5M ago28:26

28:26

I hope you all are having a great holiday season. I do know, however that for people with history of trauma or who have lost a loved one, either to estrangement, or to death, the holidays can be very trying. For this episode, I share a favorite holiday story of mine (Teach the Children), followed by ways that you can brighten the holidays or at lea…

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Episode 249: Year-End Financial and Tax Moves 22:01

5M ago22:01

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What Financial Moves Should Women Prioritize as 2024 Comes to a Close? As the year winds down and the political landscape shifts under the anticipated policies of President Trump, Melissa Joy, CFP®, CDFA®, unpacks the key financial strategies women should focus on to optimize their year-end planning. With potential changes to tax policies—including…

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Faith and Doubt: Navigating Uncertainty in Your Trauma Healing Journey 8:11

5M ago8:11

8:11

Do you wish you could move past PTSD triggers, flashbacks, and frequent overwhelm? Do you find yourself searching for more connection and true friendships? Are you ready to break free of the sadness, anger, and negative thought patterns that keep you from experiencing more fulfilling relationships? In this episode, we will explore how faith practic…

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Episode 248 : The Extraordinary Power of Charitable Giving 17:09

5M ago17:09

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In this heartwarming Giving Tuesday episode, Melissa Joy, CFP®, explores the profound connection between gratitude, philanthropy, and personal well-being. Delving into the science and practice of thankfulness, Melissa highlights how cultivating a gratitude mindset can reshape your financial habits, reduce stress, and bring deeper fulfillment to you…

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Nurturing Hope and Optimism in Your Trauma Healing Journey Followed by Interview with Thomas Perdana 19:09

5M ago19:09

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Hey ladies, today we're going to explore how nurturing hope and optimism is crucial for healing from trauma. You'd be surprised by how that four-letter word, hope, can change the trajectory of your healing process. Following the discussion, another interview recorded prior to the rebranding of this podcast with Thomas Perdana, a Christian evangelis…

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Episode 247: The Soul of Wealth with Author Dr. Daniel Crosby 34:12

5M ago34:12

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What if wealth isn’t just about numbers? In this transformative episode, Melissa Joy, CFP® is joined by Dr. Daniel Crosby to discuss his latest book, The Soul of Wealth. With 50 thought-provoking essays, Dr. Crosby redefines wealth as more than financial figures—highlighting its connection to personal values, mental wellness, and meaningful living.…

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