168. How to Prioritize Your Finances So You Can Serve Others

Feel like prioritizing your own financial situation would be at odds with your passion to serve others? What's causing that? Unfortunately, many of us have been taught that focusing on our own needs is selfish, in conflict with our values, and greedy. This is definitely something I've struggled with over the years having worked in the public interest/social justice space for about 15 years. Here’s the thing. Even if you are able to do meaningful work serving others while struggling with finances yourself, your capacity to make the impact you could be making is more limited than it needs to be. Read that again.  But when you understand why it doesn't have to be either/or, you’ll know how to reframe it when it comes up for you. In this episode, I’m going to show you how to start to move past the belief that you have to sacrifice yourself for good so you can move forward, find more financial peace of mind, and expand your impact. You’ll also learn: *Why it's important to prioritize your finances so you can serve others *The continuum I use to think about finding abundance, as something that does not involve gluttony at the expense of others *What to do when you find yourself struggling financially *How to take action learning about finances (finally!) break free from getting in your own way of accessing financial security --> Listen to Ep. 168: Prioritizing Your Finances So You Can Serve Others if you're ready to stop keeping yourself stuck in scarcity beliefs at your own expense and be in a position to serve others with a greater impact. Thank you for listening to the Finance Business & Purpose Podcast! Book a complimentary 30 min financial strategy consult with us at https://calendly.com/internationalempowerment/consult If you're from an immigrant family - apply to join Immigrant Finance School™, our signature wealth building program for immigrant families, where we empower people to make that shift from surviving to thriving to build generational wealth: immigrantfinanceschool.com Connect with Adina on instagram @‌adinaappelbaum and @‌immigrant.finance Immigrant Finance™ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUEt5sUxmHo8Xj1FBfMZw0g