Money Is Emotional
Business & Economics Podcasts
Welcome to the Money is Emotional Podcast with Christine Luken, The Financial Dignity® Coach. In this podcast, we help you recover a positive and peaceful relationship with your personal finances. We do this by bringing together wise money management with emotional intelligence. Join us for this journey where we navigate our relationship with money as Christine Luken draws from years of experience and guest experts to help you get to the root of your money issues.
Location:
United States
Description:
Welcome to the Money is Emotional Podcast with Christine Luken, The Financial Dignity® Coach. In this podcast, we help you recover a positive and peaceful relationship with your personal finances. We do this by bringing together wise money management with emotional intelligence. Join us for this journey where we navigate our relationship with money as Christine Luken draws from years of experience and guest experts to help you get to the root of your money issues.
Twitter:
@FinLifeGrd
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.christineluken.com/
Episodes
5 Ways to Be a Conscious Capitalist (Ep. 73)
10/22/2025
On this episode, Christine Luken breaks down the concept of “conscious capitalism” which is a way of doing business that’s about more than just profit. It’s about paying people well, choosing vendors with values, and using your financial power to uplift others (including Mother Earth). Christine shares stories from her own journey and offers actionable … Read More Read More
Duration:00:22:40
IP for the Heart Centered Entrepreneur (Ep. 72)
10/8/2025
On this episode of the Money is Emotional podcast, host Christine Luken sits down with guest Shannon Villalba, founder of Heartsong Legal and a true innovator in the world of trademarks, copyright, and business strategy. Shannon isn’t your typical IP attorney, she’s a digital artist, a legal strategist, and someone who truly understands what it … Read More Read More
Duration:00:40:58
The Dark Side of Inherited Wealth (Ep. 71)
9/24/2025
Maybe you’re building a family legacy, planning for succession, or suddenly find yourself grappling with the weight of a financial windfall. Whatever your story, one thing is clear: wealth isn’t just a spreadsheet, it’s deeply personal. This episode of the”Money is Emotional Marina Pearson. This powerful conversation goes far beyond market trends and tax strategies. … Read More Read More
Duration:00:49:22
Will AI Replace Financial Coaches? (Ep. 70)
9/9/2025
On this episode of Money is Emotional podcast, host Christine Luken tackles a timely question: Will AI Replace Financial Coaches? The answer might surprise you, yes and no. Discover why a human touch remains vital in your financial journey, especially during stressful or complex situations. Christine shares personal stories, explores the limitations of AI when … Read More Read More
Duration:00:33:10
A Better Way to Budget (Ep. 69)
8/20/2025
Are you still trying to make traditional budgeting work for you even though your income and expenses are anything but predictable? Many of us were taught to use “static” budgets, but for professionals with variable income and complex finances, this old-school approach often leads to stress, guilt, and missed opportunities. On this episode of Money … Read More Read More
Duration:00:26:07
The Best Crystals for Abundance (Ep. 68)
7/30/2025
On this episode of Money is Emotional podcast, we explored how crystals can enhance your mindset and support your financial journey. While they aren’t a substitute for solid money management, crystals like Citrine, Pyrite, Green Aventurine, Sunstone, and Fluorite can help boost your confidence, focus, and abundance mindset. Remember, your prosperity starts with smart decisions—and … Read More Read More
Duration:00:29:17
Creating Time Wealth with Mark Dolfini (Ep. 67)
7/16/2025
On this episode of the Money is Emotional podcast, Christine Luken and Mark Dolfini discuss the concept of time wealth, emphasizing its importance for entrepreneurs. Mark shares his journey from feeling overwhelmed in his business to creating a framework that enables better time management and personal fulfillment. They delve into the Viper framework, which includes … Read More Read More
Duration:00:45:20
My Top 3 Emotional Money Tools (Ep. 66)
7/2/2025
On this episode of The Money is Emotional Podcast, host Christine Luken, the acclaimed financial dignity coach, explores her top three emotional money tools to help you make smarter financial decisions and grow your wealth . Christine shared why emotionally charged savings matter, how processing your emotions can help you spend less, and the power … Read More Read More
Duration:00:32:45
How to Not Freak Out When the Markets Go Crazy with Akash Kanojia (Ep. 65)
6/18/2025
On this episode of The Money is Emotional podcast, host Christine Luken sits down with Akash Kanojia, finance professor at UT Austin and a former Wall Street bond investor with over 15 years of experience at institutions like McKinsey and the Federal Reserve. Together, they tackle one of the toughest challenges for high-achieving professionals: how … Read More Read More
Duration:00:47:37
Money and Happiness (Ep. 64)
6/4/2025
On this episode of the Money is Emotional podcast, Christine Luken explores the intricate relationship between money and happiness. She emphasizes that while money can support happiness, it is not the source of it. The conversation delves into the concept of the income plateau, where happiness levels off after a certain income point. Christine encourages … Read More Read More
Duration:00:33:13
Scam Proof Your Money with Dave Hatter (Ep. 63)
5/21/2025
On this episode of the Money is Emotional podcast, host Christine Luken sits down with cybersecurity expert Dave Hatter to unpack the latest tricks scammers are using to target individuals and businesses. They discuss the evolution of scams, the role of social engineering, and the necessity of cybersecurity awareness. Dave shares insights on common scams, … Read More Read More
Duration:00:49:04
Your Job Exit Strategy with Tania Brown (Ep. 62)
5/7/2025
On this episode of Money is Emotional podcast, host Christine Luken sits down sits down with renowned Certified Financial Planner™ and Accredited Financial Counselor® Tania Brown to tackle the emotional rollercoaster and financial realities of leaving traditional employment and building your own business. You’ll hear about Tania’s own journey from executive life to entrepreneurship (hint: … Read More Read More
Duration:00:46:09
Overcoming Money Shame (Ep. 61)
4/16/2025
In this episode of The Money is Emotional Podcast, host Christine Luken, the acclaimed financial dignity coach, dives deep into the often uncomfortable topic of “Overcoming Money Shame.” Using insights from Brene Brown’s “Atlas of the Heart,” Christine unpacks heavy emotions like shame, guilt, and perfectionism—showing how they manifest specifically in our financial lives. She … Read More Read More
Duration:00:35:20
Family Wealth Transfer with Paul Deloughery (Ep. 60)
4/2/2025
On this episode of The Money is Emotional Podcast, host Christine Luken delves into the intricacies of family wealth transfer with Paul Deloughery, an experienced estate planning and probate litigation attorney with over 25 years of experience. Paul shares insights from his own journey, highlighting the importance of seeing your family as a championship team with … Read More Read More
Duration:00:40:55
Dissolve Money Blocks with Hypnosis with Tammy Tyree (Ep. 59)
3/19/2025
On this engaging episode, Financial Dignity® Coach Christine Luken chat with Tammy Tyree, an award-winning author and clinical hypnotherapist. Together, they explore the fascinating world of hypnosis and how it can dissolve deep-seated money blocks. Tammy shares her journey into hypnotherapy and reveals how this powerful tool works to replace old, limiting beliefs with empowering … Read More Read More
Duration:00:37:23
Widowed at 35 with Patrina Wisdom (Ep.58)
3/5/2025
Can a life filled with adversity be transformed into empowering success? On this episode, Financial Dignity® Coach, Christine Luken is joined by special guest Patrina Wisdom, the founder of Pure Abundance, Inc. Together, they explore Patrina’s framework for redefining success and achieving a life filled with joy and financial independence. Patrina shares her remarkable journey … Read More Read More
Duration:00:35:18
Comparison, Envy, and Contentment (Ep.57)
2/19/2025
If we know that comparison has the tendency to make us feel bad, why do we do it? Let’s unpack it together. On this episode, Financial Dignity® Coach, Christian Luken revisits one of her favorite books called Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown. She shares insights on comparison, envy, and contentment and how they … Read More Read More
Duration:00:37:09
The Good Money Revolution with Derrick Kinney (Ep. 56)
2/5/2025
What does it feel like to give back and still thrive financially? In this episode, Financial Dignity® Coach Christine Luken chats with Derrick Kinney, author of the bestseller “Good Money Revolution.” Derrick’s journey from running a top financial advisory firm to spearheading a movement where money meets meaning is both inspiring and revolutionary. Discover why … Read More Read More
Duration:00:48:59
Grief, Trauma, and Money with DonJay Rice (Ep.55)
1/22/2025
What happens when grief, trauma, and money intertwine? In this episode, Financial Dignity® Coach, Christine Luken, welcomes special guest DonJay Rice, a certified financial behavior specialist, to explore how life’s trials can impact our relationship with money. DonJay shares his deeply personal journey from childhood poverty and trauma to financial enlightenment. Together, let’s learn how … Read More Read More
Duration:00:41:55
Provider Money and Pleasure Money (Ep.54)
1/8/2025
Are you over the old advice to just save and never enjoy your money? Ready to discover how to balance saving and living? Join Financial Dignity® Coach, Christine Luken as she discusses balancing ‘Provider Money’ and ‘Pleasure Money’ energies in your financial life. Christine shares insights on how to identify imbalances, practical strategies for achieving … Read More Read More
Duration:00:38:11