Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest David Delisle, discuss the importance of financial literacy for both kids and adults, focusing on David's journey as a 'finance nerd' from a young age and his passion for teaching financial education through his children's book, a graphic novel. He also shares the significance of understanding personal finance from early stages, the concept of 'awesome stuff' which helps identify what truly brings joy, and shifting from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset.
In this episode:
- Recognize the importance of teaching kids to align their financial choices with their values.
- Learn how to encourage parents to break this cycle by discussing money openly with their children and helping them identify what genuinely brings them joy.
- Embrace the 'Awesome Stuff' Philosophy where this approach centers on helping both kids and adults identify their “awesome stuff”—the things that truly make them happy.
- Understand the connection between giving and feeling financially abundant. By practicing generosity, individuals can shift their mindset from scarcity to abundance, fostering a healthier relationship with money.
- And so much more!
Key Moments:
00:03:36 Introducing David Delisle
00:04:41 David's Background and Passion for Financial Literacy
00:06:34 The Importance of Financial Literacy for Kids
00:12:18 Living a Rich Life and Mindset Shifts
00:20:49 Quality Time and Financial Decisions
00:24:11 From Budgeting to an Abundance Mindset
00:24:36 Shifting Mindsets: From Scarcity to Abundance
00:26:14 The Power of Giving: Financial and Emotional Benefits
00:28:07 Teaching Kids About Value and Joy
00:35:10 Final Round: Financial Mistakes and Lessons
00:42:43 David's Book and Final Thoughts
Find David Delisle on:
Website: http://www.thefinancialphysician.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/financialphysician
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