March 2021 Financial Stress Index (FSI) report
March 2021 Financial Stress Index (FSI) report Number of Australians ‘thriving’ bounces back dramatically as Covid nears end, but worst affected still suffering. Australians assessed as ‘thriving’ financially – a group that slid backwards eduring the first six months of the Covid pandemic – have bounced back and are doing even better than before the health […]
Find stability with Financial Mindfulness
Find stability with Financial Mindfulness. With a horrible year in 2020, routines have returned back to normal but 2021 hasn’t started well. David, 51 and Lisa, 46 are parents to Joshua (8), Jake (13) and Bella (11). Josh misses his dad while Bella is angry at her dad and hasn’t seen him for 4 months. […]
Financial Mindfulness exclusive interview with Dr Ellen Langer – Part 2
Financial Mindfulness exclusive interview with Dr Ellen Langer – Part 2. We continue with our exclusive interview with the world-renowned Professor Ellen Langer. Part 1 can be found here Financial Mindfulness: So, what is the difference between mindfulness and positive thinking? Dr Langer: “Positive thinking says things are positive, by definition. Mindfulness says outcomes are […]
Financial Mindfulness exclusive interview with Dr Ellen Langer – Part 1
Financial Mindfulness exclusive interview with Dr Ellen Langer – Part 1. Financial Mindfulness had the good fortune in March 2021 to secure an exclusive interview with the world-renowned Professor Ellen Langer, the first woman ever tenured in psychology at Harvard University, in the United States. She has written over 200 research articles and six books […]
Graduates arrive in their careers with financial stress
Graduates arrive in their careers with financial stress. Graduating from University is an exciting and rewarding experience. The prospect of being in the field of your choice and apply those years of learning is one of hope and excitement, however there are elements of fear. Fear of ‘will I be good enough?’, fear of performing […]