SelfGrowth.com: Financial Health & Establishing Trust

Self Improvement Newsletter Improve Your Life Today!   4/27/15 issue:   Financial Health & Establishing Trust Email for: killdragonhero@gmail.com * Self Improvement and Personal Growth Weekly Newsletter * Issue #868, Week of April 27-28, 2015 Publisher: David Riklan - http://www.SelfGrowth.com In this issue: -- Quotes of the Week -- Article: Healthy Finances for Couples -- How to Have the Money Talk - By Kathy Jo Pollack -- Article: Ten Guidelines for Establishing Healthy Trust - By Telka Arend-Ritter -- Book Review: Leave YOUR Legacy: The Power to Unleash Your Greatness - By Ben Newman -- How to Subscribe and Unsubscribe from this Newsletter ------------------------------------------------------------ *** Quotes of the Week *** ------------------------------------------------------------ A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward. - Ovid, 43 BC-17 AD The virtue lies in the struggle, not in the prize. - Richard Monckton Milnes, 1809-1885 The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shore line of wonder. - Ralph Washington Sockman, 1889-1970 ------------------------------------------------------------ *** Article: Healthy Finances for Couples -- How to Have the Money Talk - By Kathy Jo Pollack *** ------------------------------------------------------------ Why is it so tough for couples to talk about money? Think about it. We were each raised differently, in different homes, and possibly under different circumstances. Money may have a different meaning to each of us, too. One may be a spender, the other may be frugal and a staunch saver. Then we enter a relationship with different values, beliefs, habits, and goals around the topic of money and expect that we can maintain healthy finances with little effort. The over-riding goal for a couple to build healthy finances is to have open, honest conversations. Find at least one financial goal they can both agree on and work towards together. It can be anything…a vacation, holiday gifts, a house. Always look for a win-win. This is not a time for all or nothing. If your relationship is the most important part of your life, then you will want to look for common ground, ways to compromise, and consensus. There is no right or wrong, it is about what works for you both, as a team. Working as a team, you can start to build your healthy finances together. Building healthy finances in 4 steps... ** To read the full article, go here. ------------------------------------------------------------ *** Article: Ten Guidelines for Establishing Healthy Trust - By Telka Arend-Ritter *** ------------------------------------------------------------ Ten Guidelines for Establishing Healthy Trust "How do I know if someone is trustworthy?" "How can I become trustworthy?" "How can I ever trust again?" Healthy trust is hard work. Betrayal, neglect, abuse, addiction and abandonment damage healthy trust but it's never too late to learn how to create healthy trust. Healthy trust means trusting yourself to do what is right, even when it's not easy. ** To read the full article, go here.   ------------------------------------------------------------ *** Book Review: Leave YOUR Legacy: The Power to Unleash Your Greatness - By Ben Newman *** ------------------------------------------------------------ Learn to live a truly exceptional life with the help of author, speaker, and performance coach Ben Newman. In Leave YOUR Legacy, you will see firsthand how to drive impact by changing your perspective and connecting to your life's purpose. Newman shows you how to be your best self with this touching story that clearly illuminates the steps needed to create major change in your life by following the ups and downs of the protagonist, Pierce. Join Pierce on his journey to greatness--from the humble beginnings of enacting change and resisting old behaviors to the reframing of his thoughts and actions and eventually understanding his legacy. Experience for yourself the ripple effect of leaving YOUR legacy. Pierce's story will inspire you to go do great things. And, as you strive for excellence, you will inspire excellence in others. Are you ready to unleash your full potential? It's time to uncover your drive, your passion, and your purpose--leave YOUR legacy. ***** The list price of this book is $22.95. To purchase it from Amazon.com at a price of $18.16, a 21% discount, go here. ============================================= To advertise your website or product to our Self Improvement Newsletter audience, go to http://www.selfgrowth.com/advertisingform.html To submit articles or other information, please send us an email at editors@selfgrowth.com, or visit our Article Submission form at http://www.selfgrowth.com/submit-articles.html To unsubscribe or update your information, go here: Manage Preferences

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