Episode 198

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8th Dec 2024

Cognitive Accounting

Understanding Cognitive Accounting: Your Brain's Quirky Budgeting System and Training Your Brain's Resource Manager!

Prepare to unlock the secrets of your brain's quirky budgeting system, known as cognitive accounting. You'll delve into the psychology of spending, discovering why finding cash in your old jeans feels luckier than receiving a bonus and why you might spend a gift card more freely than hard-earned cash. It's all about how your brain categorizes and values resources, leading to sometimes irrational spending habits.

But don't worry; you'll also learn how to retrain your brain's finance manager for smarter spending. Discover how to overcome emotional spending, avoid overspending traps, and align your spending with your values. By understanding cognitive accounting, you can gain control of your finances and make choices that support your overall well-being.

Explore the fascinating world of cognitive accounting, revealing how to harness its power for a more fulfilling life. You'll gain valuable insights into your relationship with resources, learning to budget mindfully and make decisions that truly matter. Tune in to discover how cognitive accounting can empower you on your journey to financial freedom and lasting happiness.

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Tany McLeod

Founder of balanced FLUX, a philosophy and way of life focused on cultivating mental health and wellness, and enhancing personal productivity and growth to fully live a balanced and harmonious life. Through his podcast, he shares insights and ways to address these core themes, aiming to help others be their best versions.