128. Setting Financial Goals for Your Best Life with Jamila Souffrant

Financial Feminist

Her First $100K

Self-improvement, How To, Education, Business

4.7 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Is it possible to achieve financial independence without sacrificing your joy in the process? Today’s guest believes you can. In this episode of the Financial Feminist, host Tori Dunlap speaks to Jamila Souffrant, author of "Your Journey To Financial Freedom: A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Wealth and Happiness," about how to achieve financial independence on your own terms, and without hating your life. Tune in as they discuss the keys to balance, the 5 stages of the “financial journeyer”, and how understanding your "guac level" can transform your approach to financial independence. To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I know Tori a lot of people who have money and they're still not happy or who can
0:05.4	consider themselves financially independent but don't feel secure and so while yes
0:09.5	there's a certain level of money that we all need to meet our basic needs. The journey I believe
0:15.5	that we are on externally to reach financial independence really starts internally.
0:20.5	And waiting until you reach the number, whether you pay off debt or you have enough
0:25.2	saved or invested, to then discover who you are and what makes you happy, or to start living
0:29.6	your life, only makes you actually feel worse when you get there and realize that you're still
0:34.0	not happy.
0:36.0	Hi Financial Feminist, welcome back to the show. I am so excited to see you. I hope
0:41.1	you had a lovely Thanksgiving and didn't get into too many
0:43.6	fraught conversations over the Thanksgiving dinner table. I am so excited for
0:48.3	today's guest. It has been a long time coming to have her on the show.
0:51.0	Jemila Sufrant is the author of your journey to financial freedom, a step-by-step guide to
0:56.7	achieving wealth and happiness, and the host of the Journey to Launch Podcast, which I have been
1:00.6	lucky enough to be a guest on.
1:02.4	She is considered a go-to thought leader in the personal finance field,
1:05.0	and her work has been featured in Buzzfeet,
1:07.0	Essence, Refinery, money magazine,
1:09.0	CNBC, CBS, Business Insider, and more.
1:12.0	The Journey to Launch Podcast has over 4 million total downloads
1:14.6	and was listed by the New York Times as a podcast
1:16.8	to help you get better with your money.
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