111. A Financial Planner’s Guide to Becoming Truly WELLthy with Dawn Dahlby

Do you constantly worry about money or feel dissatisfied with your financial situation? Molly’s guest today is Dawn Dahlby, a certified financial planner and wellness expert who has helped many clients transform their financial situation from moderate incomes to affluence while prioritizing their well-being. Dawn’s refreshing take on money and finances emphasizes the importance of spending money on things that truly align with your values and bring you joy, without feeling guilty. During this conversation, she shares a powerful exercise that she does with her clients to help them identify their values and allocate their net income accordingly. Dawn also shares her personal journey of growing up with parents who struggled financially, and how she was able to overcome her fears and build wealth by believing in herself and owning what was truly important to her. Dawn's new book, “Live WELLthy: Own Your Worth, Gain Your Wealth," which was released on April 10th, introduces her "Earn it, Own it, Grow it" mentality. This mindset involves owning who you are and maximizing your life and income, which she will delve into further in this episode. Her unique perspective on money and finances is bound to motivate you to take charge of your financial situation and create the life you desire. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation with Dawn Dahlby. Tune in now to discover how you can become truly WELLthy. This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to enhance their relationship with money, prioritize their well-being, and build wealth. Episode Quote: “Most people have this fear based relationship with money. Either we fear not having enough, so we over save or we fear not being enough, so we overspend.” Key Highlights: Dawn shares the important questions you need to ask yourself to better understand your relationship with money. Dawn draws a comparison between money and food, highlighting the key difference between managing your finances and maintaining good health. Dawn explains the concept of compound interest and how it can impact your finances. Dawn opens up about her journey to becoming a behavioral financial advisor, discussing what led her down this path Practical advice on the first steps you can take towards improving your relationship with money that will make the biggest impact Connect with Dawn: Instagram: @dawndahlby Facebook: Dawn Dahlby Website: dawndahlby.com Connect with Molly: LOTS of EXCITING stuff going on over at mollycarmel.com - including our EMBRACE RENEWAL retreat on April 30, from 12-5 EST - sign up on the website - and you’ll receive a deep discount on the ALL IN Coaching program along with an amazing experience There are also LOTS of other offerings - Fireside chats, intenSati classes all on mollycarmel.com You can purchase the Breaking Up with Sugar course here: mollycarmel.com/buws Join my mailing list for a free mini masterclass: mollycarmel.com/minimasterclass Become a part of the Breaking Up with Sugar FB Group: facebook.com/groups/buwsbook Come hang with me on social media! IG (I love a DM!): @mollycarmel YouTube: Molly Carmel Tiktok: @realmollycarmel Facebook: facebook.com/mollycarmel.buws