Will more money make life better? 

Join me as I interview Manisha Thakor, a nationally renowned financial literacy advocate for women and author, about the myth that having more money will make life better. The first in our Breaking Money Silence® on the Economic Power of Women Series, Manisha shares her personal struggle to balance her health with her quest for money and power. Listen in and learn the importance of finding true wealth, or as Manisha likes to say, “True WELLth.”

Manisha mentioned a few books and her podcast during her interview. Here is more information on these resources:

Michael F. Kay, CFP® is President Financial Life Focus, The Feel Rich Project. Listen to my Breaking Money Silence^® interview with Michael here.
Julia Cameron, author of The Artist’s Way at Work
True WELLth podcast – click here to listen.

Manisha Thakor is Vice President of Financial Wellbeing at the Seattle-based wealth management firm, Brighton Jones and host of the True WELLth podcast. Her mission is to help clients “Live A Richer Life” – literally and figuratively.

Manisha is the co-author of two critically acclaimed personal finance books: On My Own Two Feet: A Modern Girl’s Guide to Personal Finance and Get Financially Naked: How to Talk Money with Your Honey. She serves on the board of The National Endowment for Financial Education, sits on Faculty at The Omega Institute, and her works have appeared on The Today Show, Rachel Ray, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Los Angeles Times, Real Simple, Women’s Day, Glamour, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan and Women’s Health, to name just a few.

Manisha earned her MBA from Harvard Business School in 1997 and her BA from Wellesley College in 1992. She is also a CFA charterholder and CFP^® practitioner. She currently lives in Portland, OR, where she revels in the Third Wave Coffee scene and the stunning beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Show Notes:

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