Can Stories Make Us Wealthy?

Storytelling is a fundamental part of being human. Our personal narratives enable us to connect with the stories of other individuals — they also give us inspiration and allow us to inspire others. 

In this episode Terrie and Jonathan have a deep conversation about narrative by sharing their own personal experience and journeys. They discuss how narrative can be a force for personal transformation, or for manipulative selling of products.

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What we learned from Terrie and Jonathan in this episode:

- The relationship between narrative and financial outcomes.

- The deep connection between transformational process and narrative. 

- What does authentic narrative truly mean?

- How to achieve transformation through the tool of narrative. 

Success Quotes:

“I don't see how you can go through a transformational process without rewriting whatever narrative you have.” -Terrie Schauer

“The more tied down to that narrative you are, the less you can become.” -Jonathan DeYoe

Timestamp:

00:00 - Intro

01:13 - Jonathan talks about how narrative interacts with financial outcomes. 

03:27 - Terrie explains why transformational process will not happen without rewriting your narrative, 

06:18 -  Jonathan discusses what authentic narrative is. 

07:55 - Terrie describes the connection between ego constructs and narrative.

10:27 - Jonathan shares his own story of success — losing weight and starting his own business.

15:09 - Jonathan reveals how he achieved the transformation through the tool of narrative. 

17:18 - Terrie breaks down what the great narrative of overcoming truly means and how we can achieve the true transformation. 

21:24 - Terrie shares how narratives affected her financial situation. 

24:02 - Jonathan shares his final thoughts on narrative as a tool to facilitate becoming and to facilitate overcoming. 

26:35 - Outro

Connect with us:

Jonathan DeYoe - Money Philosopher LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathandeyoe/

Terrie Schauer, PhD - Author of Mindful Landlord LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrieschauer/