Money Mindset: How the Victim vs. Victor Dyna...

Well, here we are—for the last time, for now. A couple weeks ago, I wrote an end-of-year letter that functioned like a little “status update” on how I’m feeling moving into 2026. In this episode, I invite back five of my favorite guests for their own check-ins. We talk about: Wha ...  Show more

Today’s guest won’t surprise you if you read the introduction to Rich Girl Nation, which recollected the 2018 event that made me think personal finance might not be solely for people with brown bananas and pocket protectors. Lindsey Stanberry, founding editor of Refinery29’s Mone ...  Show more

You weren't born a victim! A victim mentality is an acquired personality trait. People with a victim mentality tend to recognize or consider themselves a victim of the negative actions of others—even in the face of contrary evidence. In this episode, we talk about 8 signs that ...

Tired of life feeling like it's just happening to you? Feel powerless over events? The truth is, we can all feel like victims of something in life... the job we don’t love, the office we don’t want to be in, the relationship or friendship we are stuck in, the financial situation ...  Show more

Today we're taking a thorough look at how to break free from the victim mindset. We'll explore its roots in childhood, how it becomes ingrained over time, and most importantly, how to overcome it. I'll discuss how overprotective parenting and constant criticism can lead to fee ...

You can be a genuine victim of something terrible and still refuse to live as a victim. That distinction is the whole episode. As I put it in the conversation, "the victim mindset is not just disempowering, it's also foolish, inaccurate, and irrational."I look at where the victim ...  Show more