About this episode

Kristina Karlsson interviews Melissa Browne about redefining wealth and money as a tool for freedom and choice.

I’m so excited to share today’s conversation with the wonderful Melissa Browne, author of Dare to Be Wealthy . This episode is all about money, but perhaps not in the way you might expect. We talk about money as freedom. Money as choice. Money as a tool that can help you design a life you love, rather than something that feels overwhelming, complicated or out of reach. I loved this conversation - Melissa makes money feel so approachable. She has such a beautiful way of cutting through the noise and helping us see that building wealth doesn’t have to be about being perfect, knowing everything or having lots of money to begin with. It can start with small, simple steps. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Why being wealthy is really about having choices in your everyday life. How your past money mistakes do not need to define your financial future. Simple money habits you can start this week to create more confidence and freedom. We’ll be going deeper with Melissa inside Dream Life Coaching in July, and we’ll be reading Dare to Be Wealthy in GROW .  I hope this conversation inspires you to think differently about money, freedom and…

People in this episode

Host: Kristina Karlsson

Guest: Melissa Browne

Topics covered

• money
• wealth
• financial freedom
• personal finance
• money habits

Keywords

• wealth
• money
• financial future
• money mistakes
• confidence
• freedom
• simple steps

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Dare to Be Wealthy

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