You're Not Bad With Money, You Inherited Bad Beliefs | Lewis Howes
14 September - 1 hour 19 minsYou're not stuck with money because you're lazy or bad with numbers. You're running a program you never chose.
You inherited it. It got set by what your family earned, what went quiet at the dinner table, what your friends made, what that first good job paid you. Nobody sat you down and taught you to fear money. You absorbed it and built a ceiling out of it.
In this solo episode Lewis walks through the five money beliefs that keep almost everyone stuck, and gives you a specific assignment for each one. It's the work at the center of his New York Times bestselling book Make Money Easy, stripped down to what you can actually do this week.
Your mind will defend that ceiling like it's prot...
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