Welcome to the Balanced FI Podcast, episode 8! Thank you so much for listening in! This episode is about <a href="https://www.balancedfi.com/5-free-ways-to-be-content/">5 free ways to be content</a> and ways to put them into practice in your life:<ul><li>Find the good</li><li>Rephrase your complaints</li><li>Identify what is making you unhappy</li><li>Write down ways to be content</li><li>Slow down</li></ul>Living, and spending, intentionally as a habit starts with small changes to your life. Taking a walk each day, removing one obligation from your schedule, or striving for an optimistic outlook will all help you live happier. When you’re happy & content, you’re also less likely to spend as a form of therapy, so you’ll even save money!Resources:Read: <a href="https://www.balancedfi.com/5-free-ways-to-be-content/">5 Free Ways to Be Content</a>Read: <a href="https://www.balancedfi.com/3-simple-gratitude-prompts-for-your-holiday-season/">3 Simple Gratitude Prompts for Your Holiday Season</a>*link to other products if applicable*Sources:Zen Habits: <a href="https://zenhabits.net/contented/">The Little Guide to Contentendedness</a>

09. How to Calculate your Net Worth,  Financial Security Step 4

The Balanced FI podcast is all about practical, real-world ways to pay off debt, save money, and balance life with financial goals. Each week your host, RaLea, dives into a family finance topic that will improve your life: the steps to financial security, debt payoff methods, easy ways to save money on everyday expenses, and more... all with a dose of intentional living, a dash of minimalism & a splash of the realities of parenting a child with disabilities.