EPISODE · Mar 22, 2026 · 16 MIN
44 | Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness… But It Might Be Why You Feel Stuck
from Ash to Dusk · host Ashley Morena
We’ve all heard it before… money doesn’t buy happiness.But what if not having it is the very thing keeping you stuck?In this episode of Ash to Dusk, I’m opening up about my personal relationship with money—the mistakes, the fear, the shame, and the reality of what it’s like to hit rock bottom and have to rebuild from nothing.This conversation was sparked by a listener who reached out asking, “How do I leave when I can’t afford to?” And the truth is… this is something so many people are quietly struggling with.I’m not a financial expert.But I have lived it.From bankruptcy and almost losing everything… to rebuilding and creating a life with more stability and freedom—this episode is about what money really impacts beyond just your bank account.We talk about:Why money affects your peace more than people admitThe reality of being stuck in situations due to financesThe importance of having access to your own moneyThe mindset shift that can change everythingAnd the hard truth about what it takes to get outIf you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward financially… you are not alone.There is another side to this.And you can get there.If this episode resonates with you, share it with someone who needs it—and let’s keep having more honest conversations like this.—More resources: https://www.ashleymorena.comMail: PO BOX 457, Green, Ohio 44232
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We’ve all heard it before… money doesn’t buy happiness. But what if not having it is the very thing keeping you stuck? In this episode of Ash to Dusk, I’m opening up about my personal relationship with money—the mistakes, the fear, the shame, and the reality of what it’s like to hit rock bottom and have to rebuild from nothing. This conversation was sparked by a listener who reached out asking, “How do I leave when I can’t afford to?” And the truth is… this is something so many people are qui...
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