Money Matters: Linda Parmar's Guide to Financial Recovery on Recovery Hour Rewind
I just think it's so important for people to have dreams about money, and that's also what I really want to talk about in the workshop as well- is like give people their permission to dream about something that they want for themselves, how they want to feel, like there's the word of The Year.
Ever thought about how your relationship with money ties into your recovery journey? In this special rewind episode of Recovery Hour, Lori Windfeldt chats with certified money and recovery coach Linda Parmar to explore just that. Kicking off with a touch of humor and some candid confessions, they dive deep into the often tricky subject of finances, especially for those in recovery.
Linda opens up about her own transformative journey from a 20-year career as a financial advisor to following her passion as a money coach. She shares practical tips on creating a healthier relationship with money, like ditching those credit cards and tracking your spending. It's not just about numbers; it's about understanding the behaviors linked to addiction and how they can manifest in our financial lives.
The episode also touches on the concept of addiction transference—swapping one addiction for another—and how this can impact your financial decisions. Linda and Lori discuss the importance of giving yourself permission to dream big when it comes to money. As Linda puts it, "Give people their permission to dream about something that they want for themselves, how they want to feel".
Whether you're in the early stages of recovery or looking to make some positive changes in your financial life, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. It’s a refreshing take on how financial health can support overall recovery. Tune in to hear more about starting fresh, setting achievable goals, and embracing a new mindset towards money.