Episode notes
On this episode of Strategies for Living, David and Lauren McMillian welcome financial advisor and author Lev Mandel to explore the deeply emotional and psychological relationship we have with money. Inspired by his workbook Money Is Weird, the conversation dives into financial anxiety, childhood money beliefs, avoidance, gratitude, social media comparison, and how curiosity and awareness can help us create a healthier relationship with money. Discover practical insights into financial healing, emotional spending, money stress, and aligning finances with what truly matters in life.
Original Airdate: 5/21/2026
Keywords
Strategies for Living
money mindset
financial anxiety
relationship with money
money psychology
financial healing
Lev Mandel
Money is Weird
emotional spending
financial wellness