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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 44 MIN

What It Costs to Feel Safe | Jenny Girl Friday (Part One)

from The Tampon Aisle · host Olivia Lehman

What It Costs to Feel Safe, Part OneOn money, survival, and learning to want moreMoney carries more than numbers.It holds family stories, nervous system patterns, and quiet beliefs about what we are allowed to want. For many of us, it is not the math that’s hard. It is the feeling.In this episode, Olivia sits down with Jenny Girl Friday, a money, tax, and business strategist who has spent over a decade supporting self-employed folks, especially women, creatives, and healers. Jenny’s work bridges the practical and the emotional, helping people build financial lives that actually feel sustainable and safe.Together, they explore the emotional side of money. Why so many capable people freeze, avoid, or feel shame around it. How living paycheck to paycheck becomes a normalized state of stress. How survival skills can quietly become a ceiling. And what begins to shift when we ask different questions about safety, desire, and choice.This conversation is for anyone who feels competent in many areas of life, yet overwhelmed or tender when it comes to money. You do not need to have it figured out to listen. Curiosity is enough.In this episode, we explore:Why money often triggers the nervous systemHow family stories shape our relationship with moneyThe emotional cost of living in constant survival modeWhat it means to partner with money instead of bracing against itWhy wanting more can feel scary, and why it mattersYou are not bad with money. You were trained. And training can change.Learn more about Jenny:jennygirlfriday.com Get full access to Inner Signal at thetamponaisle.substack.com/subscribe

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