Whether it is a person, a place, a situation, an occasion or a specific date, we all have a host of financial triggers. Financial Triggers are situations that emotionally influence how we behave with money. Often our present triggers exist as a result of a past memory that left an emotional blueprint in our minds. In this episode, we introduce this concept to you and invite you to think about your own financial triggers so you can start managing them better. Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come. Learn more about their work here: https://www.cppinvestments.com/  Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Mindfulness and Money is a digital experiential learning program created by Conscious Economics to support participants in their development of financial wellbeing skills through the lens of mindfulness. In this episode, we reveal the thought process that went behind developing this staple program for our organization. Our goal is to create a holistic approach to wealth and enable our community to develop a healthy framework to approach money matters..Register for Minfulness & Money !!   https://bit.ly/2021cemm.Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come. Learn more about their work here: https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

We know that increased cost of living, low wages, and unstable employment trends challenge a lot of young adults trying to establish financial independence. Financial Enabling stems from the intention to help someone in the short term, but ends up hurting both parties in the long run. While it is not exclusive to the parent/child dynamic, it is very common to observe it in such instances, particularly when guilt drives parents’ decisions to support their kids while sabotaging their own financial health. In this episode, we explore this dysfunctional behavior and offer some tools to help navigate it..Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come. Learn more about their work here: https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Canada’s employment dropped by more than one million in March, and female-dominated service-sector jobs were among the first to disappear. Women account for 62% of lost jobs and returning to the labor force comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode, we unpack economic barriers facing women today, especially those issues that were amplified by the pandemic. We outline important measures needed to reduce the potentially devastating impact this could have on our economic and social infrastructures. . Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407. . Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come. Learn more about their work here: https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

We love to share real, tangible stories about how the principles of Conscious Economics show up in our day-to-day lives. In this episode, we introduce you to Brandi, a woman who lives and breathes our values in the way she started and expanded her business. In 2012, Brandi found herself living in a women's shelter in Vancouver due to domestic violence. In this space, Brandi’s vision of redefining luxury beauty as kind, conscious and affordable, truly came to life. This vision evolved into Evio Beauty, a platform for beauty products that also serves as a platform for evoking global social change..Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come.  Learn more about their work here:  https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

 Viewing profit and passion as oxymoronic is a limiting belief among a lot of people, especially artists. This paradigm can sabotage one’s success, particularly if living a purposeful life is a high priority. In order to build a successful and passionate business, it’s vital we commit to building a healthy relationship with money. This episode invites us all to challenge this belief, offering alternative ways to marry these concepts in a way that is authentic and fulfilling. Everyone deserves to be passionate about what they do while also being financially compensated for it. We know it’s possible, and we want to help turn these financial dreams into a reality.  .Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come.  Learn more about their work here:  https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Since women entered the labor market, their career trajectories have caused a lot of unsettlement in their households. Some men claim that the presence of their wife’s job itself is not problematic until their wife either worked more hours or was earning more than they were. Why is that? In this episode, we highlight some of the key statistics around this topic as we uncover the underlying issues that impact the way we live and work. . Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407. . Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come. Learn more about their work here: https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

It is no surprise that money is a stressful topic that most of us may choose to avoid. While avoiding this area may ease some discomfort, studies show the opposite. In this episode, we dive into what financial avoidance is all about, highlighting its costs and sharing tools to address this dysfunctional behaviour..Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come.  Learn more about their work here:  https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Talking about money and sex can be uncomfortable, but we’re here to get real. The hustle culture imprints in us that more money makes you more desirable. In this episode, we talk about the impact that money has on our intimate life, inviting you to reflect on its impact in your own lives..Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come.  Learn more about their work here:  https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

July 1st marks Canada Day. However, this year rather than celebrating, we took a pause to educate ourselves, reflect, and mourn the devastating impact of our colonial history. In this episode, we start to unpack this topic, committing to working towards decolonization, truth and reconciliation as we invite our listeners to join us along this journey.  Thank you to our sponsor RBC InvestEase™. Backed by expert human advisors, RBC InvestEase™ is a smart online automated investing service that allows you to invest with low effort and low cost. Open your first RBC InvestEase™ account and pay no management fees for your first year. Plus, start investing with as little as $100. Simply visit https://www.rbcinvestease.com/ to sign up and use Promo Code AA407.  .Thank you to our sponsor CPP Investments, who manage a resilient, globally diversified portfolio to help ensure the Canada Pension Plan is there for generations to come.  Learn more about their work here:  https://www.cppinvestments.com/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.