Dear Friend, I’m often invited as a guest on other people’s podcasts, and sometimes, they are so good that I just have to share them with you. A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of being interviewed on my dear friends, Krista and Will Vandever’s show, The Art of We, to talk about couples, parenting and money. Krista and Will are a beautiful couple who are committed to helping couples create thriving relationships. Not only are they committed to…
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Free Financial Therapy Talk at my Alma Mater (live + zoom) – Join me!
by Bari Tessler February 20, 2025Dear Friend, Sometimes life circles around and presents a door for you to walk through from a place and a time way back in your past. A door you may have walked through when you were much younger, with a whole lifetime of opportunity ahead of you. A few months back, there was a little tap-tap-tap coming from one of those doors I walked through in my early 20’s…a door connected to Naropa University, where I graduated with my Master’s…
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On the pod: Rick Kahler on the importance of money emotions in financial planning.
by Bari Tessler February 8, 2025Dear Friend, Today, I bring you a lovely conversation I just had with my friend and colleague, Rick Kahler. We just had a wonderful chat about all things financial therapy within the realm of financial planning, and I can’t wait for you to have a listen. Of all my colleagues in the finance space, Rick is one of my longest running friendships. He’s one of the first financial planners I met when I was in the early years of developing…
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Join me at Hollyhock on Vancouver Island for a 5-day Retreat!
by Bari Tessler January 30, 2025If you know me, you know that I love to stay home, cuddle with my kitties, and even work from bed sometimes (okay, maybe it’s a daily thing.) But I also love to combine work and travel once in a while. So, when Hollyhock reached out to me last summer and asked if I would be interested in teaching a workshop on their beautiful Cortes Island (just off Vancouver Island) – I had an immediate, big YES. I have always…
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Carpet or Barcelona? A story about money decisions + a live retreat!
by Bari Tessler January 29, 2025Hi Friend, First, a little story and then an invitation to travel and join me for a very special 5-day Financial Therapy Retreat at the gorgeous Hollyhock Retreat Center (on Cortes Island) on May 16-21st! Let’s start with the story… If you’ve been around for a while you may remember my blog post from 3 years ago titled, “I’m using our carpet fund to take my family to Barcelona instead!“ It was the very end of 2021 and we, like…
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How To Make A Good Money Decision (About A Course On Money)
by Bari Tessler January 15, 2025Dear Money Adventurer, If I can be direct with you for a moment, registration for the January 2025 cohort of The Art of Money closes soon. If you’re reading this and you’re still trying to make a decision about whether or not to join us, I have some help for you. See, the decision you’re trying to make now is a money decision: Should you spend money on improving your relationship with money? Feels like a bit of a tangled…
