Your Life and Money
Gratitude, Contentment, and the Road to Life-Centered Financial Planning (Ep 38)
In this episode of Your Life and Money, we're diving into an often-overlooked but incredibly important topic in financial planning: contentment. As we approach the end of the year and reflect on what truly matters, Tim Borody takes the reins to explore how aligning your finances with your values can lead to a life filled with more meaning and satisfaction—no matter what stage of life you're in.
This episode is all about shifting the focus from traditional financial metrics like ROI to the concept of a "Return on Life" (ROL)—a more holistic approach that considers your personal goals, dreams, and overall well-being. Whether you're planning for retirement, building wealth, or simply looking to find more fulfillment in your financial decisions, this episode will give you valuable insights on how to get there.
Key Topics Covered:
- The Power of Gratitude and Contentment in Financial Planning: Why these often-missed emotions matter and how they impact your financial journey.
- Building a Life-Centered Financial Plan: How to align your money with your values, priorities, and goals.
- The Evolution of Life-Centered Planning: From the "Journey to Meaningful Significance" to today's approach of Return on Life (ROL).
- What Does 'Building Contentment' Really Mean?: How financial planning can help you cultivate a sense of contentment—separate from happiness—and why it's vital for long-term financial success.
- Practical Tips for the End-of-Year: Approaching the holidays with financial clarity and purpose.
Whether you're in the thick of your financial planning or just starting to think about how to make your money work for you, this episode offers actionable advice that can help you not just manage your wealth—but live a life that's rich in purpose and contentment.
Tune in now and start building the life-centered financial plan you've always dreamed of!