Not Starving Artists

Why budgeting creates financial scarcity for self-employed creatives (and what to use instead)


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Welcome to week 3 of the 6-week series ✨The High-Earning Creative: Money Management & Mindset Strategies for Self-Employed Hotties✨

Budgeting wasn't built for creatives. It wasn't built for fluctuating income, or ADHD brains, or any kind of real human life experience with unexpected expenses or busy seasons or a particularly intense week of anxiety. And this is why so many of us have internalized the narrative "I'm just bad with money" when really, you've just been handed the wrong money management tool.

Tune in to hear:

  • Why budgeting is basically the standardized testing of personal finance
  • How tracking every dollar can actually make your money anxiety worse, not better
  • Why a perfect budget on paper falls apart the second real life shows up
  • The connection between diet culture and the way we've been taught to spend less, shrink, cut back
  • What the Money Flow Method is and why it was built specifically for your kind of brain and income

You don't have a discipline problem. You have a system problem. And there's a version of managing your money that doesn't make you want to avoid it forever. This episode is here to show you there's another way that can actually feel simple, spacious, and sexy.

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Not Starving ArtistsBy Brooke Benson

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