Episode 03: “Mr. Shy” Just Wants to be Seen

In this episode, Dr. Shay speaks with Shaun Maslyk about his money story. Sean shares how his inner "Mr. Shy" influenced his relationship with money. Dr. Shay then speaks with Tara Unverzagt, in this conversation, Dr. Shay and Tara discuss the concept of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and how it relates to financial behaviors. They explore the idea that our financial decisions are influenced by different parts of ourselves, such as the manager, firefighter, and evaluator. These parts have different agendas and can sometimes lead to conflicting behaviors. They also discuss the importance of having conversations about money and being vulnerable with our loved ones.

Check out this clip from the episode and tune into the full episode here.

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Episode 02: "I'll get 6 jobs before I move to a new place..." How Unmet Childhood Needs Impact Spending Behaviors