We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Reflecting back to a certain Christmas Eve five years ago, we embarked on a journey that reshaped our approach to finances by aligning them with life's true purpose. That pivotal moment, intertwined with unexpected connections and encounters, taught us the value of authenticity and vulnerability. With stories rich in serendipity and meaningful coincidences, we celebrate the unpredictability of life and the p...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Can a simple change in your workout routine transform your perspective on life? Uncover the unexpected benefits of ditching distractions as we share personal stories of growth from skepticism to appreciation. We'll explore how shifting from judgment to curiosity can enrich our everyday interactions, highlighting the profound impact of being fully present and embracing life's nuances.The episode takes an emot...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Have you ever sat down and really thought about the best investment you ever made? Was it a business idea? A real estate venture? A hot stock? Join your hosts Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt, as they reveal the best investments they’ve ever made as wealth advisors and lifelong entrepreneurs. Kicking off each episode with gratitude, this week the guys explore the significance these best investments hav...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Risk is a huge part of entrepreneurship. But it’s more than a numbers game—it's about identifying where your finances stray from your core values and life goals. As we come closer to the end of the financial planning stage of the Whole Wealth Journey, we dive deeply into the realm of risk management and the unique risks facing entrepreneurs. Join us as we share insights gained from a lifetime of entrepr...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Imagine a tool that can pinpoint the very essence of what drives your decisions—from the significant financial ones to the seemingly trivial daily choices. Our latest episode introduces the Clarity Compass, an innovative approach that starts with a simple card game to help uncover and prioritize your core values. This journey is about more than just identifying what matters; it's about transforming those val...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.In the hustle of entrepreneurship, finding quiet time isn't just a luxury—it's a necessity. This is where one finds clarity about their innermost values and begins to get in motion. Through personal stories and professional insights, Jim and Matthew emphasize the importance of taking intentional breaks, advocating for the rejuvenating power of two-week vacations. Their discussion goes deep into financial cor...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Ever wonder how a simple vacation can morph into a powerful metaphor for financial success? This episode begins with the anticipation of a serene vacation on the California coast, challenging us to depart from our daily grind as “human-doings” to embrace the essence of what we truly are: human beings. From there, we are reminded of the importance of lifelong learning and growth for the benefit of helping oth...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Ever wondered why authenticity is crucial for entrepreneurial success? This episode, Jim and Matthew take you into the vitality of living a congruent financial life. The guys unravel the importance of managing personal and professional finances with equal discipline, sharing insights on how authenticity fosters peace and gratitude. Learn from their own trials and triumphs how adopting disciplined financial b...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.How do you recharge your energy—solitary moments of reflection or the buzz of social interactions? Join your hosts, Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman in a fascinating discussion about the intricate dance between introvert and extrovert and how our energy sources shape our lives. They share insights from their own journeys, including the joy of a new friendship with Richie, a younger golf buddy who brings a f...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Gratitude is a big part of the Whole Wealth Journey and it’s the staple Jim and Matthew use to kick off each show. But this episode is a bit different. Yes, you'll hear gratitude for a family visit to New York and a bucket-list golf trip to Ireland, but the true purpose of sharing gratitude is revealed … hint … it has nothing to do with money yet everything to do with wealth!As the conversation continues, Ji...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.What if you could redefine wealth to truly enrich your life? Join us, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt as we embark on a remarkable journey, starting with heartfelt reflections for an upcoming bucket list golf trip to Southern Ireland and a joyous family reunion of sorts in Barcelona, capturing the essence of gratitude and the thrill of planning unforgettable experiences.This episode uncovers the profound c...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.How would your life change if your financial decisions truly aligned with your core values? Get ready as we, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt, transform your money mindset with the evolution of Financial Sobriety to The Whole Wealth Journey. We share our holistic approach to wealth, focusing on the significance of integrating financial strategies with personal fulfillment and core values. Listen as we refle...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Can blaming debt for your financial struggles actually make things worse? This episode challenges Dave Ramsey's anti-debt stance, arguing that it might be causing parents to miss key opportunities for investing in their children's futures. Instead of fostering self-loathing and avoiding accountability, your hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt advocate for a mindset rooted in self-love and personal respo...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.When co-host Matthew Grishman faced serious health issues, it became clear that healing needed to start from within before he could tackle anything else, be it financial or personal challenges. In this episode, we unpack the intricate connection between self-healing and overcoming life’s hurdles. Drawing from Matthew's own experiences, we explore how toxic relationships, whether with people or money, often m...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Join us, your hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt, for an insightful journey through the various facets of life's milestones and personal growth in this episode. Reflecting on the graduation season, we explore the idea that graduation is not just an end but a midpoint in life's journey, emphasizing the importance of taking time to reflect on accomplishments and future directions.We then shift our focus ...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Unlock the secrets to financial stability and emotional fulfillment in this latest episode, where your hosts Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman promise to provide you with actionable insights to master your finances and enrich your life experiences. We start on a high note, celebrating personal victories such as finally perfecting that elusive golf swing with a little help from friends. There's also an uplift...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Ever wondered how a simple gesture like remembering someone's name can transform a relationship? Join your hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt as they chat with David Woods Bartley, who shares how name recall can have a profound impact on human connections. Through heartwarming stories, David illustrates the mutual uplift that comes from acts as simple as remembering a pet's name or holding a door open,...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.This is an encore episode from David Woods Bartley on his personal journey in dealing with depression, attempted suicide and mental health issues. With May being Mental Health Awareness month, it seemed appropriate for your hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt to pull one of the great episodes from the archives on mental health as it continues to get significant interest.You'll hear poignant personal sto...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.In this episode, Matthew & Jim attempt to unlock the secrets of savvy investing with a deeper-dive into the heart of a company's financial health. They'll work to make sense of the overwhelming digital information landscape, guiding you through the process of vetting a company's leadership, culture, and values with the latest AI and online tools. This episode isn't just about numbers; it's about aligning...
We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text.Matthew enjoys a little baseball nostalgia this episode as the discussion of stocks gets underway. This episode, your hosts begin to unpack the complexities of the stock market from a variety of different perspectives starting with the types of players in the market and closing the episode with a better understanding of just what a stock is and how to begin to lear a little bit more about that stock before y...