Summary of How To Make Financial Wellness Your Reality | Brent Hines | TEDxPleasantGrove
In the TEDx talk by Brent Hines, he shares his personal journey with Financial Wellness, emphasizing that true financial well-being is more than just acquiring financial knowledge. He highlights the importance of Mindset and behavior in achieving financial success. Here are the key wellness strategies, Self-Care Techniques, and Productivity Tips discussed:
Key Wellness Strategies and Productivity Tips
- Understanding Financial Wellness: Financial well-being is not solely dependent on financial education or information; it's about behaviors and beliefs.
- B Do Have Model:
- Be: Focus on your beliefs about money, which act as the fuel for your financial behaviors.
- Do: Engage in healthy financial behaviors and habits that lead to desired financial outcomes.
- Have: Achieve your financial goals and well-being as a result of the previous two steps.
- Importance of Mindset:
- The "six inches between our ears" (our Mindset) is crucial for financial success. Our beliefs directly influence our behaviors, which in turn affect our financial results.
- Identify and challenge negative or self-limiting beliefs about money that may hinder progress.
- Action Steps:
- Define what financial well-being means to you personally (e.g., being debt-free, saving for retirement).
- Identify key behaviors that will help you achieve your financial goals.
- Take immediate action on at least one financial behavior that can positively impact your well-being.
- Rejecting Consumerism: Be cautious of marketing and advertising that commodifies Financial Wellness. Instead, focus on genuine financial health and well-being.
- Open Conversations About Money: Encourage discussions about Financial Wellness with trusted individuals to break the taboo surrounding money conversations.
Presenters or Sources
- Brent Hines
- Zig Ziglar (mentioned as a source of inspiration)
Notable Quotes
— 14:00 — « Pop culture is not doing us any favors. What they're telling us to do is actually almost the inverse of what we should be doing. It's unhealthy. It's time to break those rules. »
— 17:22 — « As Dr. Robert Schuller said years ago beautifully, any fool can count the number of seeds in an apple; only God can count the number of apples in one seed. »
Category
Wellness and Self-Improvement