The Whole Wealth Journey

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. As the year winds down but financial requirements for year end increase, Jim and Matthew found the ability to satisfy the most pressing needs during the re-instated Covid lockdowns a little too daunting to get the next episode properly recorded and produced, so for a great refresher on gratitude and the reason fo...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This special holiday episode deals with a startling revelation of relapse and the consequences of choice. The holidays are stressors, no doubt and coupled with the additional anxiety of separation from friends and family, could possibly cause all your hard work of saving to evaporate. Your hosts, Matthew Grishman...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This third and final episode in the "Bringing it all together" closing trilogy, does just that. It brings to a close the first series of podcasts introducing the curriculum of "Financial Sobriety" with the last theme of your relationship with self. Hear how the program will unfold going forwar...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Today's episode takes a very poignant look at the election as it's happening. No political positions for Donald Trump or Joe Biden. No partisan statement conservatively Republican or liberally Democrat. Just a look at what we might anticipate, what we may be able to prepare for and a whole lot of hope t...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Continuing along the journey of wrapping things up from the compilation of episodes to date, "Bringing it all Together"covers the midsection of prior discussions about your relationship with people and the infamous "5 to Thrive". If you don't recall this key component of establishing trus...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Well, you've made it through the entire process for the first time. Congratulations! Listen as Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt bring it all together in a great summary of the past 21 episodes. It's a beautiful recap of the significant elements of the past 9 months and what a journey it's been. No...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. We all need it but many of us don't do it. Matthew and Jim discuss the requisite downtime that is so necessary to not only being healthy but allows you to make better decisions in general and more specifically, about your finances. Can a stressed out, overworked, exhausted mind be trusted to handle the compl...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. As Matthew states in this episode, the two most significant days in your life are the day you were born and the day you realize what your purpose in life is. Finding your "Unique Ability" is a process. Easier for some than others. But getting there is the difference between living a life fulfilled vs li...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. That mask you've been wearing may have been with you a long, long time. Isn't time to understand how you can take it off to better learn to deal with your money? Maybe learn why you deal with your money the way you do? See the freedom it provides when people and you, know your real self. This is a heavy...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Continuing the chapter on "Relatonship with Self", your hosts Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman dig deep into what it is about putting that mask on that gives you some sense of comfort...or is it discomfort? Hear them tell their stories of the polished presence of pristine they felt they needed to conve...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. As the "Relationship with Self" continues, your Financial Sobriety becomes more and more personal and in this episode, your relationship with money is clearly reflected in your relationship with the person you see in the mirror everyday. Ironically, we're all told we must wear masks now to prevent...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. The continuing process of becoming intentional with your money has now moved into the next series of episodes on "Relationship with Self". These are the truly interpersonal reasons for your relationship with money and a look deep inside one's self reveals years of rationalizations as to why things...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. There's never a dull moment when it comes to couples and money, especially knowing it's the #1 cause of divorce. Finances and the topic alone as a discussion scare many married couples and often, it's left unchecked until resentment builds and BOOM! The fireworks go off. Here Matthew, Jim and Jim&a...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Continuing the trilogy of "My People", Inevitable Oonflict is just that. Hear how Matthew and Jim work thru the processes with supportive acronyms to help you along the way to managing conflict in your life. Avoiding conflict to begin with, dealing with resolving conflict once it's occurred and con...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. The next Chapter of Financial Sobriety deals with "My People" and this episode of concentric circles leads you from the center outward to others in rings one, two and three. Unlike a donut, these circles won't impact your weight but they can weigh on your emotions and impact your decisions with mon...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Clarity, confidence and capability. Has the "shelter in place" allowed us to become more capable in who we are as individuals? Listen as Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt discuss the tremendous opportunities that have been presented by our current situation and how to be certain you're doing what y...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. The second part of episode 11 is the closure of The Epicenter of Wealth segment. Maintaining Trust. Hear the explanation and value of 5 to Thrive as the pillars on which to build for common decency and respect and, of course, trust. There's very little to debate as you'll hear from Matthew Grishman and...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. There's a reason for 11a. There's an 11b coming next. The topic and discussion on trust was too solid, too valuable with too much information to put all the content into a lengthy episode, hence the 11b coming up. Trust follows the prior episodes of Gratitude and Vulnerability and really hits home to cl...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. You get beat down. The constant drumming of negativity amid growing fear and concern begin to rattle your confidence. Your sense of well being and security are challenged. Todays' Special Edition was created specifically for the purpose of providing you details and ways to help protect, maintain and even boo...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This second of the three segments making up "The Epicenter of Wealth" is one of the most contemporary elements and possibly most difficult to exhibit, relative to relationships today. The interpersonal play of human vulnerability is the topic of conversation you'll want to join as your hosts Matthe...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Epicenter of Wealth is the next module of Financial Sobriety. Matthew and Jim now take you on a journey that is much more personal than previous lessons where the defining elements were wrapped around the awareness or money. This module delves into a deeper sense of worth and opens with "Gratitude". Giv...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This third segment of The Blueprint Module concludes with the discussion of "Resistance". What could potentially destroy the foundation you've built and plans you've put in place? Risks to avoid and the understanding of the challenges that will most certainly creep into your best laid plans. M...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. In this episode, Matthew and Jim continue to take you on the project of the construction of the family blueprints by discussing wealth in a variety of ways. Asset classes, money timelines based on need and risk elements as they relate to the asset distribution of your wealth. Remember, you don't need all you...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Your hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt recognize the gravity and toll the constant negativity and fear of uncertainty can place on a person. This most unconventional Special Edition, stops down the financial discussion and looks inward to the personal realities we're all facing with the overwhelming c...

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. You've been doing your work and getting things sorted out with the process of having a better relationship with your money. Congratulations! As you know, your hosts Matthew and Jim are not only proud of where you are now but you've been hearing the association to construction in that you need that found...