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  • Mindful Money: How to Erase Credit Card Debt & Spend Consciously

    Mindful Money: How to Erase Credit Card Debt & Spend Consciously

    “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” ~Lao Tzu

    If you’d asked me about money five years ago, I would’ve said, “Oh I’m never going to have money.” On the surface, this sentiment didn’t bother me. I have a job I love and a great marriage, so who needs money?

    Over the years I’ve realized, however, that everyone needs money. You have to have a place to live, food, clothes, and a chance to have fun.

    So one day I decided that just enough wasn’t enough anymore. I wanted more money but I’d always thought of myself as a poor person. How do poor people get money? I didn’t want to change jobs or start a new career or move to a different city.

    I looked at the amount of money that I make right now. Could that amount of money be more than enough? (more…)