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Episode 51: Money Sobriety with Meadow DeVor

Wednesday 6th July 2016

Join Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker as they discuss Money Sobriety with Meadow DeVor, who shares her journey from debt to financial freedom.
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Breaking Free from Financial Chains: Meadow DeVor on Money Sobriety

For me, it's all one category, it's all one category of not being able to tolerate my feelings. You lose that connection now you have a buffered connection because you have a connection to the bill you're going to pay at the end of the month, but that might not be what you actually spent.
Imagine hitting rock bottom financially while coaching others on money management. That's exactly what happened to Meadow DeVor, and in this episode of HOME Podcast, she shares her riveting journey from half a million dollars in debt to financial freedom. Hosts Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker sit down with Meadow to unpack the concept of Money Sobriety, exploring how our relationship with money often mirrors our relationship with ourselves.
Meadow’s story is a compelling mix of personal struggle and professional insight, making this episode a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their finances. Meadow dives into the idea of 'buffered connection', a term she uses to describe how people often use bills and expenses to shield themselves from the harsh reality of their financial situation. This avoidance can lead to a disconnect, making it even harder to address the root causes of financial stress.
The episode also touches on limiting beliefs, trauma, honesty, and the surprising ways our self-worth is tied to our bank accounts. Throughout the conversation, Meadow coaches Laura and Holly through their own financial fears, offering practical advice on how to cultivate a healthier relationship with money. From mindfulness practices to reframing abundance, listeners will walk away with actionable steps to start their own journey towards Money Sobriety.
Whether you're drowning in debt or just looking to improve your financial habits, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how to break free from financial chains and find true abundance. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that blends personal anecdotes with broader insights, all aimed at helping you achieve financial well-being.