With constant changes and external pressures, finding our true purpose in life, establishing inner peace, and maintaining financial alignment can seem like an overwhelming task.

What changes can Gen X’ers make to find true balance?

In this episode of the Monetary Mixtape podcast, Will Hoffman chats with Michele L. Walter,  certified professional coach, mindfulness meditation teacher, and owner of Life From the Summit. 

Michele shares her personal journey from being a lawyer to a mindfulness coach and how mindfulness meditation transformed her life. Michele explores the power of mindfulness meditation, finding gratitude in challenging situations, and how to align financial decisions with personal values. 

Michele discusses: 

• Her journey to mindfulness and coaching
  
• The concept of mindfulness and the importance of awareness and compassion
  
• Her personal experience as a Gen X’er and how reaching the age of 40s and 50s often leads to existential questions about our purpose in life
  
• Where expectations come from and the difference between personal desires and societal pressures
  
• The importance of core values and purpose 
  
• The value of making small steps in various aspects of life
  
• And more!
  

Resources:

• Inner Compass Guidebook
  
• “Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones” by James Clear
  

Connect with Will Hoffman: 

• Hoffman Wealth Management
  
• (724) 522-5411
  
• will@hoffmanwealth.com
  
• LinkedIn: Will Hoffman 
  
• Facebook: Hoffman Wealth Management 
  
• YouTube: Hoffman Wealth Management
  

Connect with Michele Walter:

• LinkedIn: Michele Walter 
  
• Life From the Summit
  
• Life From the Summit – Instagram
  
• Life From the Summit – Facebook
  
• Life From the Summit – YouTube
  

About Our Guest: 

Michele L. Walter is the founder of Life From the Summit. She is an Associate Certified Coach (ICF), Certified Professional Coach (iPEC), Certified Mindful Meditation Teacher (SoundsTrue), Certified NUSHU Facilitator, seasoned litigator, 3-time Ironman, runner, mountaineer, and dog mom living in the beautiful Colorado mountains.

About Our Host: 

Will Hoffman is a financial advisor and the Founder of Hoffman Wealth Management, a firm dedicated to helping professionals create wealth plans that revolve around their financial goals. Will has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and is passionate about becoming his client’s most trusted financial ally. 

Michele Walter and Life From the Summit are not affiliated with or endorsed by LPL Financial and Hoffman Wealth Management.

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