Dear Money Adventurer, I’ve had some incredible money conversations over the years, but I’ve never done an IG Live, just me and you, until today! I wanted you to see my face and hear my voice while we talked all things financial therapy, like catching up with a dear friend over coffee. And it was so much fun! I shared some of my favorite money tools, answered your questions, and shared more about the Art of Money program (open for…
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How Do You Handle Big Unexpected Money Curveballs?
by Bari Tessler April 15, 2023Dear Money Adventurer, I have a quick question for you: what do you do when life throws a money curveball at you? Not a ball of money (which would be nice), but a financial challenge, one you never saw coming until it hit you by surprise in the middle of an otherwise unremarkable afternoon. No matter what your money story looks like, we all encounter unexpected money curveballs in this life and money journey. Today’s Money Mocha I’ve just brewed…
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Why Money Dates are Essential to Your Daily Practice
by Bari Tessler April 14, 2023Dear Money Adventurer, Your relationship to money is like a layer cake. (Now there’s a metaphor we can get behind, right?) There’s a big, thick, gooey emotional layer. (I’m imagining dark chocolate ganache, if you can’t tell.) Maybe there are actually several of these layers, throughout the cake. Then there’s a psychological-mental layer. That’s all of the beliefs and patterns you have about money, whether they came from you, your parents, your culture, or beyond. (Raspberry coulis, perhaps?) Money has…
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How to Work with Tough Money Emotions.
by Bari Tessler April 13, 2023Dear Money Adventurer, A while back, this question popped up in my year-long Art of Money program: Bari, help! As soon as I start working on the practical, nitty-gritty stuff around money, my brain shuts down. I’ve been trying to catch up on my taxes, but as soon as I begin, I panic. My brain goes blank. It’s like I’m a computer in meltdown mode: blue screen of death, nobody’s home. It’s just too difficult to look at. I feel…
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Today’s the day: The Art of Money is Open!
by Bari Tessler April 12, 2023Dear Money Adventurer, The Art of Money year-long money school Is Open For Registration. If you need some financial therapy, my Art of Money program is an affordable way to receive this support in a loving community. The Art of Money program integrates emotional literacy with financial literacy and offers a comprehensive, holistic framework to create authentic, sustainable change and real-life transformation in your relationship with money. You’ll receive: A year of guidance, support, and expertise to bring more compassion,…
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Celebrating 30,000 Art of Money books sold!
by Bari Tessler April 7, 2023Dear Money Adventurer, Happy Friday to you. I wanted to share a few things with you that are on my mind and heart. First up…. Celebrating 30,000+ Art of Money Books Sold Last night I pulled out my recent royalty statement from the end of 2022 and got so excited when I added everything up. As of December, my first book, The Art of Money: A Life-Changing Guide to Financial Happiness, has sold 30,131 copies! I was so jazzed to…