#28: Breaking Free from Hyper-Independence: How Interdependence Builds Financial Security

In this deeply personal episode of Wealth Para Todos, host Rita-Soledad Fernandez-Paulino, a queer Mexican-American money and self-care coach, explores the detrimental effects of hyper independence on financial security and overall wellness.

Reflecting on their own life experiences, Soledad explains the distinction between hyper independence and interdependence and how the former can sabotage financial progress and emotional health. They offer actionable steps to transition toward interdependence, highlighting its benefits for wealth building and personal well-being.

Listeners are encouraged to recognize hyper independence as a trauma response and to practice interdependence as a skill that leads to a more stable and enriched life.

00:00 Introduction to Wealth Para Todos

00:52 The Cost of Hyper Independence

01:37 Personal Journey: From Independence to Interdependence

04:25 Defining Hyper Independence 07:45 Impact of Hyper Independence on Financial Security

10:42 Transitioning to Interdependence

12:02 Practical Steps to Heal from Hyper Independence

16:54 Call to Action and Conclusion


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