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Budgeting Time and Money: The Path to Financial Freedom

Esther Levy
3 min readMar 28, 2024

If We Don’t Prepare, We Don’t Eat.

Midjourny by Esther Levy

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to overlook the importance of preparation. Yet, when we fail to plan, we inadvertently plan to fail. This holds true not only for our finances but also for our overall well-being. Let’s dive into the art of budgeting time and money, exploring how preparation can pave the way to success.

Survival Mode: The Impact of Financial Stress

When financial woes weigh heavy on our shoulders, it’s not just our bank accounts that suffer — our entire being feels the strain.

Financial struggles create a ripple effect, affecting our energetic frequency and triggering a cascade of stress hormones. Our bodies enter survival mode, and our minds prioritize short-term solutions over long-term planning.

Cortisol, the stress hormone, floods the brain during times of financial strain, impairing cognitive function and promoting short-term thinking.

Discipline: The Gateway to Freedom

While financial discipline may seem daunting, it is, in fact, the key to unlocking our freedom — financially, physically, and emotionally. By cultivating discipline in our daily lives, we can break free from…

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Esther Levy
Esther Levy

Written by Esther Levy

Mind & Body Programming | The Art of Preparation | Author of "Interior Design of the Body" | Self-Growth Advocate | Skincare | Motherhood | Holistic Health.

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