#61: The fall of the US Empire?! What you can do as a Nurse to be Financially Grounded During These Tough Times

Staying Grounded: Navigating Financial and Mental Health in Uncertain Times In this video, I address the unease many of us feel in today's world, from economic instability to social division. If you've been overwhelmed by inflation, political shifts, or global tensions, you're not alone. I discuss the 'Fourth Turning' theory, a historical concept that helps explain our current period of upheaval and how to stay grounded amidst the chaos. You'll learn about protecting your mental and financial health, the importance of community, and strategies for adapting to these turbulent times. Join me in understanding these cycles and reclaiming control over what you can influence. Let's turn uncertainty into opportunity together.   00:00 Introduction: Feeling Uneasy in Today's World 02:28 Understanding the Fourth Turning 06:22 Real-Life Impacts of the Fourth Turning 10:46 The Role of Social Media and Division 17:38 Strategies for Staying Grounded 24:34 Conclusion: Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity   FREE INVESTING CLASS: Enroll Here  Scrubs and Stocks Podcast is a podcast hosted by Ellaine Maala, RN, NP who is a finance educator, nurse, and owner of NursingFlowsheet LLC, which is a finance and career blog for nurses. This podcast is created to help nurses build wealth through investing in the stock market, real estate or in their own businesses.Nurses deserve options whether they want to retire early or work until retirement.If you want to connect with Ellaine, follow her on:Instagram: @nursewhoinvestsTikTok: @nursewhoinvestsBlog: nursingflowsheet.com , nursewhoinvests.comDownload my free investment cheatsheet