Join Alexis and Astrid as they dish on their best and worst investments, from real estate and beauty treatments to home decor and education. Hear their personal stories and get insights on making smart, self-care-focused decisions. Whether you're curious about the latest trends or just looking to make better buying decisions, we hope this conversation will help you navigate the world of spending and investing with confidence.

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We've all had feedback that hurt our feelings and dealt with negativity. It sucks, but we can also learn from it. Tune this week as Alexis and Astrid explore the complexities of receiving and processing criticism, understanding its source, setting boundaries, and managing emotional responses. With practical tips and real-life advice, they also touch on the impact of criticism in creative industries and the psychology of negative feedback.

Episode chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Handling Criticism and Negativity

02:17 Life Updates and Challenges

08:04 Navigating Long-Distance Marriage and Relationship Shifts

15:04 Embracing the Unknown and Surrendering to In-Between Phases

42:49 Setting Boundaries and Practical Phrases for Handling Criticism

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We're back with another episode on de-influencing your choices! This conversation dives into the psychological impact of influencer culture on consumer behavior, financial decisions, and lifestyle choices. It explores the normalization of luxury, the pressure to keep up with trends, and the validation sought through material possessions. Astrid and Alexis also share personal experiences and insights on de-influencing, intentional spending, and setting financial priorities.

Episode Chapters

00:00 Navigating the Influence: Social Media and Consumer Behavior

17:32 The Authenticity Challenge: Content Creation and Mental Well-being

21:57 Intentional Living: Balancing Personal Content and Product Promotion

24:37 The Psychological Impact of Influencer Culture on Consumer Behavior

29:10 De-influencing: Intentional Spending and Financial Priorities

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