The Overcoming Overspending Podcast

If you've ever made a purchase you instantly regretted — or wondered why you keep impulse spending even though you "know better" — this episode is for you.

In this masterclass-style episode, Paige walks you through her three core pillars for going from impulsive spending to intentional spending — without restriction, guilt, or rigid rules.

You'll learn why impulse spending isn't actually about the thing you're buying, how urgency and dopamine hijack your decision-making, and what it really takes to slow down your purchases in a world designed to make you buy now.

This episode breaks down the practical tools and the emotional work required to become someone who spends with purpose, clarity, and confidence — even when emotions are high and logic feels low.

🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:

• The real difference between impulsive spending and intentional spending

• Why impulse purchases often lead to regret, clutter, and depleted savings

• How to use distance, pause protocols, and consumption commandments to slow down spending

• How to uncover the emotional promise behind impulse buys

• Why dopamine drives impulsive spending — and how to replace it in healthier ways

• How to quiet your inner "money mean girl" and tolerate unmet desire

• Why identity is the final key to becoming an intentional spender

This episode will help you stop reacting to urges, start trusting yourself with money again, and build a spending approach that actually supports the life you want to live.

Listen closely — and come back to this one often.

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Why is it so hard to make decisions today that benefit you years from now?

In this episode, we're diving into one of the most powerful — and underused — tools for long-term financial change: Future Financial You.

You'll learn why most people struggle to delay gratification, why saving and long-term planning feel unnatural to the brain, and how the lack of connection to your future self keeps you stuck in short-term patterns — even when you know better.

We'll explore the neuroscience behind future-self connection, why vague visions don't pull you forward, and how to stop trying to buy transformation through aspirational spending. Instead, you'll learn how to build your future from the inside out — through identity, emotional capacity, habits, time, and relationships.

This episode walks you through a powerful framework and reflective exercise that helps you turn your future self into a real source of accountability — not through discipline or restriction, but through self-respect and care.

🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:

• What "Future Financial You" actually is — and why she matters

• Why most people feel disconnected from their future selves

• How this disconnect fuels impulsive spending and short-term decisions

• The difference between aspirational spending and real transformation

• Why vague futures don't motivate action — but vivid ones do

• The 5 core areas that define your future self (beyond what she owns)

• How to use visualization to stay aligned with long-term goals

If you want to make better decisions today without relying on willpower — this episode will change how you think about money, identity, and your future.

Get a copy of the 90 Financial Future You Questions HERE.

Work with Paige: Join my Elevate Workshop: End Emotional Shopping & Expand Your Inner Wealth

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Why do so many people start the year feeling motivated — and then quietly give up on their goals just weeks later?

In this episode, we're breaking down the real reason most goals don't stick, and it has nothing to do with discipline, willpower, or motivation. The real issue is that most people approach their goals with interest instead of commitment — and when uncertainty shows up, they quit.

You'll learn why nearly half of people abandon their goals by the end of January, why your brain would rather cling to the certainty of failure than tolerate the uncertainty of success, and how misaligned expectations cause people to give up right before progress compounds.

We'll talk about the neuroscience behind quitting, the emotional discomfort that shows up in the "messy middle," and how to reframe uncertainty as a sign that you're actually doing something right — not wrong.

This episode will help you stop abandoning yourself when things get hard and start building the emotional resilience required to follow through on what you say you want.

🎧 In this episode, we cover:

• The critical difference between being interested in a goal vs. committed to it

• Why most people quit when progress isn't linear

• How uncertainty triggers your brain to give up prematurely

• The "valley of disappointment" and why dreams die there

• How to build tolerance for discomfort instead of running from it

• What commitment actually looks like when motivation fades

If you're ready to stop starting over, tolerate uncertainty without quitting, and become someone who finishes what she starts — this episode is for you.

Work with Paige: Join my Elevate Workshop: End Emotional Shopping & Expand Your Inner Wealth

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IG: @overcoming_overspending

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What if the reason you haven't created the life you know you're capable of has nothing to do with discipline, intelligence, or motivation — and everything to do with what your brain believes is "realistic" for you?

In this episode, we're diving deep into the neuroscience behind possibility, belief, and why so many high-achieving women stay stuck repeating the same year over and over — even when they want more.

You'll learn how your brain forms a possibility map that quietly dictates what you pursue, what feels safe, and what you automatically rule out. We'll unpack why "realistic goals" often keep you small, how your fear center and filtering system work against big visions, and why thinking bigger is actually easier — and more motivating — for your brain than thinking small.

This conversation will challenge you to re-evaluate the goals you've set for 2026 and ask the question most people avoid: Is this actually big enough to require a new version of me?

If you're ready to stop playing within the limits of your past and start expanding what feels possible for your future, this episode will completely change the way you think about goals, growth, and what you're capable of creating next.

🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:

• Why intelligence has far less to do with success than the size of your thinking

• How your brain's possibility map shapes your goals (without you realizing it

• Why realistic goals can be the riskiest goals you set

• How thinking bigger rewires your brain for motivation, opportunity, and growth

• What it actually takes to expand your definition of "safe" and "possible" in 2026

This is your invitation to think bigger — not recklessly, but intentionally — and to step into a future that stretches you, challenges you, and transforms you.

Resources Mentioned in this episode:

Book: The Magic of Thinking Big by David Schwartz Book: 10x is Easier than 2x by Dr. Ben Hardy and Dan Sullivan Overcoming Overspending Podcast: Episode 55: How Greed Overcoming Overspending Podcast: Episode 47: The Power of Questions

Work with Paige: Join my Elevate Workshop: End Emotional Shopping & Expand Your Inner Wealth

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IG: @overcoming_overspending

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The podcast is taking a short break for the next couple of weeks. I hope you have a relaxing end to the year, and I'm so excited for all that is to come in 2026! - Paige

This week, we're shifting out of the intensity of the past few episodes and into a more grounding, heart-opening practice — one that can completely transform how you feel about your life, your money, and your daily emotional experience.

Inside today's episode, Paige walks you through one of the most powerful mindset tools she teaches her clients: learning to want what you already have.

You'll explore: ✨ How scarcity quietly weaves itself into your mornings, your self-talk, and your spending ✨ Why your brain is wired to focus on what's missing — and how to retrain it ✨ The real reason "arrival fallacy" keeps you chasing the next thing ✨ Why contentment is the true currency of happiness ✨ Simple practices to shift into sufficiency (that take just minutes a day) ✨ The "last time theory" — and why this sobering, beautiful exercise instantly deepens gratitude ✨ How appreciating what you have today creates calmer spending and a more peaceful relationship with money

Paige also shares a tender personal update and how she's using these practices in real time during her next life chapter.

If you're ready to feel more grounded, more grateful, and more at peace with your life and money heading into the holiday season, this episode will land deeply.

Work with Paige: Join my Elevate Workshop: End Emotional Shopping & Expand Your Inner Wealth Use the code "OOPOD100" at checkout to get $100 off your investment

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We live in a world obsessed with "fixing" problems — fixing our flaws, fixing our money, fixing our lives. But what if the goal was never to eliminate problems… but to choose better ones?

In this episode, Paige reframes the entire concept of "having problems" and shows you why a problem-free life is not only impossible… it's undesirable. She breaks down the difference between low-quality problems that drain your power and high-quality problems that expand it, and reveals why the challenges you choose determine the life you create.

This is a grounding, perspective-shifting conversation that will help you stop fighting reality, stop expecting life to be easier than it is, and start choosing problems that align with your values, identity, and the future you want. By the end of the episode you will:

• Understand why problems never disappear — they simply evolve as you do

• Identify the "low-quality problems" that are keeping you stuck, overwhelmed, or resentful

• Learn how to choose higher-quality problems that move you toward growth, purpose, and emotional peace

• See where you've been unintentionally creating unnecessary suffering through avoidance, urgency, or perfectionism

• Feel empowered to approach your money, relationships, career, and daily life with more intention — and far less self-judgment

Work with Paige: Join my Elevate Workshop: End Emotional Shopping & Expand Your Inner Wealth Use the code "OOPOD100" at checkout to get $100 off your investment

Join Overcoming Overspending HERE

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IG: @overcoming_overspending

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What if most of your emotional suffering isn't coming from your circumstances—but from the way you're responding to them?

In this episode, Paige unpacks the life-changing concept of clean pain vs. dirty pain—a framework that helps you understand the difference between necessary pain that expands you and self-created suffering that keeps you stuck.

You'll learn:

• The key difference between clean and dirty emotional pain

• Why feeling your feelings isn't the same as suffering

• The five ways we unknowingly create unnecessary emotional pain (and how to stop)

• How to allow emotional discomfort without buffering, blaming, or resisting reality

This conversation will change how you see emotional pain forever. When you can recognize the difference between what's happening to you and what you're creating for yourself, you unlock a new level of peace, power, and emotional freedom.

Because pain is inevitable—but suffering is optional.

If you resonated with this episode, explore Elevate, Paige's emotional mastery workshop for women ready to stop emotional shopping and start emotional healing. You can use the code "OOPOD100" at checkout to get $100 off your investment.

Work with Paige: Join my Elevate Workshop: End Emotional Shopping & Expand Your Inner Wealth Use the code "OOPOD100" at checkout to get $100 off your investment

Join Overcoming Overspending HERE

Connect with Paige Online:

Her Website

IG: @overcoming_overspending

TikTok: @overcoming_overspending

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In this eye-opening episode of the Overcoming Overspending Podcast, Paige reveals the deeper emotional layers behind every purchase you make. Whether it's a $22 smoothie, a new planner, or luxury skincare, you're not just buying a product—you're buying a promise. Paige walks you through the 5 Ps of purchasing and introduces powerful new shopper archetypes like The Fixer, The Prover, and The Chameleon, helping you decode your spending habits on a whole new level. If you've ever wondered why you want what you want—or if that thing you're craving is really the solution—it's time to pull back the curtain and get radically honest. This episode will forever change how you shop, what you value, and how you build emotional resilience with your money.

Work with Paige: ONLINE MASTERCLASS: Why smart, successful women overspend - and what really works the break the cycle

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You've been told that more money means more freedom, that success brings security, and that buying what you want will make you feel better.

But what if everything you believed about money... is wrong?

In this episode, Paige peels back the curtain on 10 deeply ironic truths about money — moments where what we expect from spending, saving, or earning completely contradicts what we actually experience. These aren't abstract theories; they're the hidden emotional patterns that can quietly sabotage even the smartest, most successful women.

From why your daily latte might be dulling your joy to why earning more could be making you feel less safe — this episode is a must-listen if you've ever found yourself confused, disappointed, or thinking, "Why doesn't this feel as good as it should?"

Whether you're just starting to shift your money story or you've already hit your biggest goals, this episode offers a mirror, a mindset shift, and a moment of relief. Because it's not just about what you have — it's about how you experience what you have.

Work with Paige: ONLINE MASTERCLASS: Why smart, successful women overspend - and what really works the break the cycle

Join Overcoming Overspending HERE

Connect with Paige Online:

Her Website

IG: @overcoming_overspending

TikTok: @overcoming_overspending

Subscribe to Paige's YouTube Channel