Ever felt like you're drowning in the quest to have it all? 

Join Melissa Joy, CFP®, on this episode of the Women's Money Wisdom Podcast, where she sits down with Michelle Gauthier, a professional life coach and host of Overwhelmed Working Woman. Michelle shares her transformative journey from a high-pressure finance career to a more intentional and balanced life. Together, they explore the societal pressures that often tie self-worth to external achievements and reveal how shifting priorities can lead to a more fulfilling existence. 

Michelle also delves into the art of setting boundaries, highlighting the power of saying no and breaking free from scarcity mentality. You’ll gain practical insights on making deliberate choices, aligning commitments with your lifestyle, and overcoming the fear of regret when making decisions. 

Finally, Melissa and Michelle discuss the intersection of financial planning and life balance, showing how seeking professional guidance can simplify life's complexities. Melissa shares her personal experience of planning a life-changing trip to Europe with her teenagers, thanks to strategic financial planning and mindset shifts. 

Listen and Learn: 

• How setting boundaries can create space for a more fulfilling life 
• The impact of scarcity mentality and how to overcome it 
• Practical strategies for aligning your commitments with your desired lifestyle 
• How financial planning can contribute to both personal and professional fulfillment  

Resources:  

• Learn more about Michelle on her website  here  
• Connect with Michelle on Facebook  
• Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn 

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