Reflections in Samoa I had the privilege of visiting home recently and I learnt so much! So this is me chilling out in Sivai'i sharing some of thoughts.#Samoa #PersonalFinance #WealthMindset

26 - Journey to Home Ownership: Covering

Mar 31st, 2023 11m 48s

We went over the foundations, the bricks, the roof, but there is one last element to this story that has been there the entire time. From the moment we started tackling the foundations we have experienced covering from our good God, so let me t

25 - Journey to Home Ownership: Roof

Mar 7th, 2023 11m 10s

This episode is a continuation of my journey to homeownership, labeled Roof. What’s the point in a solid foundation and some sturdy walls if there’s nothing to top it off? We need the roof, both physically on our houses and financially in our j

24 - Journey to Home Ownership: Bricks

Feb 6th, 2023 10m 20s

We have already layed the foundations so it is time to lay some bricks! Continuing the series of our journey to homeownership, this one covers practical steps on the financial journey towards buying your first home. Not everyone wants to own a

23 - Journey to Home Ownership: Foundations

Feb 28th, 2022 9m 10s

This one's for anyone and everyone who wants to own the home they live in. I broke the mold and did it at 21 years old despite the market conditions, despite having a graduate income, despite what other people said (even professionals), and so

22 - Time to Save

Feb 25th, 2022 8m 49s

This is one entire post where I share my approach on how to save money. It was written in a time where I had to save for a house, wedding, and honeymoon, and all three were accomplished so it’s safe to say it works!No matter how far along you

21 - Draw The Line

Nov 29th, 2021 6m 48s

Have you ever wanted to achieve something but life gets in the way and you find yourself months later not making any progress on your goals? This episode is all about a time in my life when this exact issue arose and how I dealt with it.Funnil

20 - Colliding Worlds

Sep 27th, 2021 7m 4s

In this new post I share some experiences I had where I experienced clashes between abstract spaces, like dreams, and reality, like work and bills. If you have been following my story for a while you would have heard me playing with big concept

19 - Then came Covid-19...

Sep 2nd, 2021 9m 24s

This new post takes you through some of my thoughts and learnings straight after our first lockdown in the middle of 2020. I’m glad I took a few learnings from that time, because it’s times like these where it really pays to have experience on

18 - Minimum Wage Millionaire

Aug 11th, 2021 10m 4s

This one is titled 'Minimum Wage Millionaire' and it was a concept I thought of and shared with some of my co-workers when I was working in a minimum wage role back in 2018. Yes it was bold, yes it’s kind of a click bait statement, but it’s som

17 - True Generosity

Jul 26th, 2021 9m 27s

This one is all about generosity. Yes it sounds simple, but there were a few things that I didn’t know so maybe you could learn a thing or two as well! Deep down all of us enjoy being generous and giving, so I encourage you to sharpen yourself

16 - Earn by the Word

Jun 29th, 2021 8m 12s

This was written in a space where I was exploring my favourite book for increasing my financial literacy - the Bible. I started from scratch and consulted what the word says on earning income. Are we meant to work for money? Is there such a thi

15 - Know the Source

Jun 18th, 2021 7m 36s

This is a challenging one, firstly to accept but especially when it comes to living it out. It was written in a time when I was really focusing on gaining financial literacy straight from the word. The first lesson I learnt is that God is the s

14 - Successful Failures

Jun 9th, 2021 7m 4s

If you are about to start or have just started investing, this episode is ideal for you! I talk through the experience I had in the first several months of investing, more specifically on all the things I learnt from my failures.Don’t let thos

13 - My First Asset

May 31st, 2021 8m 48s

Don’t know how to buy assets like shares? Today is your lucky day!Let me take you through my journey of when I bought my first asset which was essentially some shares. I lay out the physical steps I took, share the challenges I faced but more

12 - Barrier Five: Arrogance

May 19th, 2021 7m 41s

The 5th and final barrier!These have been barriers that hold us back from reaching goals even when we have the financial know-how and knowledge. We dealt with Fear, Doubt, Laziness, Bad Habits, and now we’re taking down arrogance.Arrogance on

11 - Barrier Four: Bad Habits

May 12th, 2021 8m 43s

What’s a bad habit that you want to break?The thing about habits is that we do a lot of them without even knowing it. So there’s probably more bad habits we're not even aware of in the way we manage our money. Maybe this is the barrier you nee

1 - Setting the Scene

May 6th, 2021 2m 22s

This is a short one I wrote at the very start of my journey when I didn’t have a platform to share, but I knew I wanted to one day. It sets the scene for anyone wanting to follow my journey, even those in future. Be sure to check it out if you

10 - Barrier Three: Laziness

May 2nd, 2021 7m 16s

Ever felt a bit lazy?We’ve all been lazy at some point in our lives, but have you ever considered how lazy you are in the area of managing your own money? Well today’s post will highlight what laziness is and outline how it may impact us.We’r

9 - Barrier Two: Doubt

May 2nd, 2021 6m 4s

Even if we are financially literate, let’s whip our character into shape so that there truly isn’t anything preventing us from progressing.This is my second post in the barrier series and it addresses doubt. The thing about doubt is that this

8 - Barrier One: Fear

May 2nd, 2021 7m 2s

Welcome to the Barrier series!This new post kicks us off on a journey to rip down any barriers that prevent us from progressing financially, and today I tackle fear head on,We have picked up a bit of financial literacy to date but this is whe

7 - Rich Mind Poor Mind

May 2nd, 2021 8m 11s

This time I invite you into my mind to explore my thoughts on what happens in life if we follow several of these lessons we’ve learnt to date.This is a story of three fictional 20 year olds that each have a different structure of lifestyle. So

6 - Side Hustles

May 2nd, 2021 6m 40s

Are you living off one source of income?If you are living off one source of income right now, or even if you’re a student whose source of income is a loan from their future self, this post is for you!It’s important to understand why you would

5 - What's in your pockets?

May 2nd, 2021 7m 40s

Is your car an asset? How about your house?!It’s time to start redefining how we view certain items in our life, this time using our real pockets instead of textbook definitions.We always hear big words like assets, passive income, investment

4 - Light Lifting

Apr 14th, 2021 6m 13s

After applying the first lessons of setting a solid foundation for several months (dealing with the heart, create strong habits and control over my minimum wage paycheck) I decided to take my journey even further. It didn’t take long to realise