In this episode we meet an amazing accountant who is also the founder of the Money Empowerment project. Carolynn Bottino helps women to heal their relationship with money and become best friends with money. She can take care of the money literally as an accountant or add to it the energetic approach which goes to the roots of the "money stories". Once we locate those, we can start a major transformation in connection to money. We also take up several topics from Carolynn's recent book - "The Land of Plenty".
Carolynn is very inviting and has many...
In this episode we meet an amazing accountant who is also the founder of the Money Empowerment project. Carolynn Bottino helps women to heal their relationship with money and become best friends with money. She can take care of the money literally as an accountant or add to it the energetic approach which goes to the roots of the "money stories". Once we locate those, we can start a major transformation in connection to money. We also take up several topics from Carolynn's recent book - "The Land of Plenty".
Carolynn is very inviting and has many tools and tips which can already motivate you to take action and change your life more towards the direction you wish to go. In the end she shares her visions and imagine - what would the world be like if women would be the loudspeakers of the money?
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Summary:
02:00 - 07:00 Introduction
07:18 Money education – why is that important? How to start to cultivate and build your relationship with money?
07:49 Money stories influence us
08:07 Figure out how to handle money – can be scary
08: 47 Crystal Ra's discovery about her grandmother saying: "we are poor and we will always be poor!"
10:20 Rooted programming – you need to work hard...
11:31 Abundance formula from Crystal Ra's experiences...
12:08 What abundance looks like for you?
12:31 Abundance is related you how you feel …
13:00 Be able to love what you do and that you will find abundance – it works!
13:23 Crystal Ra's story to confirm that when she ran out of money in South Africa while doing her documentary
14:17 Realization - I am my own money story producer!
14:34 What else is possible question? It is powerful to start to reinvent yourself!
15:10 It guided her to open up her own business in a week after being fired!
16:00 Sand box example – you realize you are on the beach!!! There is so much sand!!!
17:00 Stuck in the idea there is only one way you need a wake up call!
17:20 Having the experience and being opened for the experience
18:14 Women who have no money are not setting boundaries
18:40 To overcome obstacles
19:01 How can I be of service question? What can I do?
19:15 Taking tiny baby steps
19:30 You create your own reality
20:01 Entrepreneurial spirit can pop up
20:17 To have something else other than someone else's money
20:34 Figure out why you actually want money – helps to create it easier
21:29 Your why becomes your engine
22:02 Money has chakras and you can take the Money Mojo quiz on her website here:
22:40 Manifesting energy – your friends and family see you as lucky – are not worried about money
23:19 Short introduction to Money Chakras
24:32 Mother and daughter example
24:50 How people interact with money differently
25:29 Free spirit energy – do not like to look at their money – not good with money belief, hide their head in the sand. Need to pay more attention to shift to more grounded space
26:07 Spending energy – loves to spend – anything what comes their way
26:30 It is nothing wrong with spending money
26:43 Should question why you are spending – is it bringing you joy?
27:01 Manifesting energy
27:13 Makes money show up unexpected ways
27:27 They know it always shows up
27.49 Budgeting is maybe a challenge
28:00 Vacillator – between spending and saving energy
28:24 Go in there when in stress
28:43 May have several – you may one which is primary
29:00 Penny pinchers – always concerned how they are going save money
29:36 Shifting the focus – how you can bring in more money instead of just saving
30:00 Like money archetypes – to better your relationship with money
30:38 99,9 % of clients needed more money or resources
31:00 Stuck in relationships, health, did not fulfill their life mission and nothing was manifesting
31:35 Abundance Wheel which Crystal Ra developed
32:00 Number one problem when clients come?
32:11 Disorganized and they need to get it together
32:16 They do not have time to do it
32:31 See the money story first before accounting
33:00 Can build up systems and structures for habits
33:20 What patterns are happening – once you find it you can create the new systems to move forward
33:39 Have to work really hard – hard to hire support
34:00 Automation and team came later but had to understand what held me back
34:18 Not worthy of money - then started to over give and over deliver
35:00 How the story shows up in your life
35:05 Systems create more space
35:25 I had no structure for years while traveling
35:39 12 months online course experience for Crystal Ra
36:12 Blow up pool example from Crystal Ra – connected to structure
37:21 If you hate something – do not do it – find people to do it!
38:08 We do not need to do everything – we save money when we hire others
38:37 Why is it hard to ask the prize they are worth and tips to overcome?
38:58 Goes back to money story
39:04 It is impolite to talk about money especially as women
39:49 Should ask three times more than in the corporate job!!!
40:11 How much money it costs to do the sales and the whole thing
40:40 What is affordable?
41:00 Price is relative – has to be aligned with you – you are able to move forward
41:21 Thought "no one will be able to afford me" – you may burn out
41:42 Do not compare with others – because you are unique!
42:12 Crystal Ra's test with her business idea
42:37 Business men's opinion that it is utopia
43:27 Had to build that alignment
44:12 After service payments should be due
44:31 New clients who paid even more
44:49 Self-value element and money stories
45:08 Dream manifesting
45:38 Dream to move from Utah to San Diego story
46:28 After our decision magic started to happen
47:06 To find your office – ask if it is going to help you to create more?
47:55 We could close the house faster than others in the big competition
48:30 I needed to grow
48:43 You have to let it all fall apart first
48:58 People save money to retire in San Diego – but start to live your dream NOW!
49:34 If you wait too long you may miss it!
49:52 Say yes even if it scares you!
50:01 Anthropology, creative writing, bookkeeping, money empowerment – many eggs in different baskets!!!
50:30 Following what I know what is true for me
50:42 Event planning and book keeping
50:55 Following what is speaking to me
51:06 Destined to be an event planner – as a good organizer
51:18 Follow your skill set and what you love and enjoy doing
51:30 Event side I just retired – there was no joy any more
51:47 Things change – as new things will come
52:00 Need to let go so new things will come
52:16 Follow that intuition to find the things you love and be in the right place and right time
52:30 Different seasons to talents
53:09 What if abundance is just a point of view?
53:31 Perception is everything – if you are thinking you live in the box...
53:48 Perception may be off
53:58 Perception actually dictates your abundance
54:19 May miss out massive abundance
54:34 More I am grateful for what I have – more I attract
54:35 Manifestation and gratitude go hand in hand!!!
55:10 Zeland's message from his book “Transurfer”
55:28 What is it you want to see in that mirror?
56:00 Money breakthrough questions from the book
56:25 Opportunity to connect with money and listen what it wants to say to you?
56:33 Money is like energy and it can talk
56:43 Help to open up these possibilities
57:00 Journaling promp ideas
57:07 If money would be no issue what would be different in my life?
57:43 To get through the blocks
58:11 Activated a brainstorming – If money would not be an issue was a powerful activator...
58:41 What if you could do and would not be afraid of failure and it would be success?
59:09 There is no failure only experiences!
59:29 If you knew that people would say yes what would your price be?
59:42 If you set the price from the abundance what would it be?
60:00 Questions can activate and trigger in different ways
60:18 Land of plenty – there is plenty of money, clients and leads, constantly expanding
60:42 Step into that – everything will happen!
61:03 Mini course of money story and money empowerment in the book
61:32 Who is soulpreneur? Somebody who lives their life purpose through their business
61:52 I am also helping to empower people's money while also doing accountant job
62:15 Women have the chance to change the world – especially with money
62:26 The power of the purse!
62:32 Help people to understand more of the money
63:11 Stop shopping in places where you feel not good, donate money there where it is needed
63:34 You can do something if you have money
63:47 Step up in your money power – can also help to change the world
64:06 Awareness empowers money
64:30 How to become a good steward of your money?
64:44 First - be aware – look at your accounts
65:20 Spend some time and understand and have some fun with it
65:47 How you receive or spend money?
65:56 Be in alignment with your bank as they hold your money
66:25 Where do you keep your money? Does it feel abundant?
66:38 Space you inhabit money
66:49 How money supports you?
66:56 Everything in my office is supporting me – feels like abundance
67:10 Make sure that money is supporting you – mutual relationship
67:32 Heal and reset and rebuild our relationship with money to build a two way street with money
67:54 Money goes away faster than comes in
68:21 Examples from Live events in Estonia – how the wallet looks
68:51 Ken Honda “Happy Money” - how to make my money happy?
69:54 Carolynn's legacy? Empowered millions of women to understand their relationship with money
70:25 Lets redefine how money works and build up a new money power!
70:50 Be part of that movement
71:09 25th anniversary with her husband
71:33 10 – 12 years ago were in marriage counseling
71:56 If you would be all in – what would be different? It changed and saved our marriage
72:23 You can use that question also in every area of your life?
72:35 Act like you are all in – you live out of your soul purpose
72:58 Show up all in to everyone
73:29 Moneyempowermentproject.com – free chapter of my book – and quiz (check links below too)
74:05 Give the book away as a gift
74:51 Contributor to that conversation with money
75:36 Keep the conversation going
75:52 Become the Money Loudspeaker!
76:10 Living in the Land of Plenty
77:55 Magical question to end up the podcast from Crystal's magic bag
78:34 New Time Numerology – 4 business, creation, spirituality 7 mature masculine, grounded, support the growth, systems and structures – 11 – standing on your own platform – 2 dance of the masculine and feminine – importance of the trust and intuition – masculine – systems and structures – abundance will be born
80:18 Last wishes
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