Ep. 48: The Fear & Love of Money: Fixing Your Financial Mindset, with Matt Morizio

In this episode, we speak with Matt Morizio about his path from childhood baseball ambitions to five seasons in professional baseball, including being drafted twice and playing in the minor leagues. He also shares how his faith developed during his baseball years, especially through conversations in the clubhouse and weekly chapel services.We then discuss his transition out of baseball after being released in spring training in 2011, and how he had to rethink identity, marriage, parenthood, and work while finishing his degree. Matt also talks about money, fear, and stewardship, explaining how he moved from scarcity-driven thinking to viewing money as a tool and building habits around prayer, financial education, and giving.Chapters:0:00 Intro0:24 Welcome and Baseball Dreams3:26 Finding Identity Beyond Sports12:54 Marriage, Release, and Rebuilding21:20 Reconstructing Money Mindsets31:21 Practical Steps to Freedom40:50 Client Transformations45:35 Radical Generosity in Action50:15 Where to Find MattThe Faith Ventures Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth App!https://podsworth.comUse code LCI50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings and also support LCI!