10. Soul on Fire: Reignite Your Spark, Define Your Dreams, and Make Your Money Work for the Life You CRAVE

Life can get heavy, busy, and let’s be honest… a little meh sometimes, right? 😬 If you're needing a spark, this episode is your dream glow-up. We’re digging deep, lighting our souls on fire, and making sure your money is actually aligned with the life you truly want — not the one you accidentally drifted into.

What we'll cover:

• The moment I realized my “dream job” was actually draining the life out of me — and how that burnout became my gateway into personal finance for women and true financial independence.
• How moving across the country with one overflowing sedan cracked me open to a new kind of freedom built on clarity, intention, and the investing basics no one teaches ambitious women.
• The exact questions that helped me rebuild my dreams during seasons of uncertainty — so you can get clear on what you want now and what you want later (without spiraling).
• Why most high-earning women still feel stuck, even with six-figure salaries and investment accounts… and the money mindset shift that puts you back in the driver’s seat.
• The art of balancing "live fully now" with "build wealth for later" — without guilt or FIRE-movement martyrdom.
• My real-life “holy shit, I can’t believe this is my life” moment — and how you can start creating those moments now, not someday.
• The sneaky money traps ambitious women fall into that keep them from their dreams — from investing without clarity, to confusing busywork with actual wealth-building… and how these tiny traps quietly delay the dream life you’re craving.
• How aligning your values with your money decisions makes financial freedom feel less like a far-off fantasy and more like a vibe you step into today.

✨ Feel Confident AF in Your Investments (free!):

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🎧 Playlists + Mood Boosters (Because vibes matter):

For vibes that make your brain expand and your dreams feel possible, a few of my fave artists are: Elskavon, Roary, Yoste, Tycho, and Kygo

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