Money Confidence Starts Here: A Feel-Good Talk With Aja Evans – Part 3

In this joyful and grounding conclusion to the Feel Good Finance series, Kelley and financial therapist Aja Evans wrap up their powerful conversation with a focus on what we all deserve—joy. This episode is a celebration of what it means to feel good about your money, not just from a place of survival, but from stability, intention, and emotional peace.

Today You’ll Learn:

• Why financial joy is both possible and necessary
• How healing your money story creates room for pleasure and ease
• The difference between momentary dopamine hits and a joy-centered financial lifestyle
• Practical ways to protect the things that bring you joy—without guilt

This episode is your reminder that joy isn’t a luxury—it’s a birthright. Whether it’s dinners with friends, solo coffee dates, or simply peace of mind when you check your account, joy in your finances starts with intention and healing.

✨ Episode Highlights:

01:06 Money as a tool for joy—not just survival

02:20 Releasing past trauma to create financial peace

04:00 Why budgeting for joy is an act of self-respect

07:00 How Asia protects what brings her joy (hint: food, community & connection)

09:00 Ways to stay consistent with your joy rituals

If you’re ready to treat your joy like a non-negotiable, this episode is for you. Let’s build lives—and budgets—that feel as good as they look.

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