In this episode of Both/And, Bessi Graham interviews money expert Melissa Browne about the need to "Break Up With Money: Whether It's A Health Or Toxic Relationship" Melissa share's her lessons learned from building three 7-figure businesses, selling one, and getting to a place where she is living a life by design. Melissa also discusses reasons why she thinks you should break up with money! Whether it's loving, lustful, or longing, Melissa wants to teach you to end your relationship with money and instead learn to see it as a tool to get you where you want to go.  Also in this episode: The 4 traps that keep you in an unhealthy relationship with money 3 easy ways to transition from having a relationship with money to seeing it as a tool Breaking money myths and unpacking what you really want The two areas Mel thinks every business owner should master when it comes to running a business well What Mel loves most about living a life by design Melissa has put together a page of resources for Both/And listeners About Melissa Browne Mel is an ex-accountant, ex-financial advisor, accidental entrepreneur, financial educator, speaker, and author. She's as comfortable talking about scarcity mentality, comparison culture and shame as she is about bank accounts, shares, investing and entrepreneurship. Oh, and shoes. She can talk shoes for days. Mel is a multi-award-winning serial entrepreneur: she's CEO of Melissa Browne Courses which has had over 1000 humans through her signature course, My Financial Adulting Plan. She's also co-founder & Director of Business at Thinkers.inq, an innovative long day preschool based on creative and critical thinking and up to 2019 when she sold her business to an ASX listed accounting firm, was CEO of A&TA, an award-winning Accounting Firm. Mel has written four books; More Money for Shoes, Fabulous but Broke, the global best-seller Unf*ck your Finances and her most recent, Budgets Don't Work (But This Does). She was a regular Money Columnist for Fairfax for over 7 years and has been featured in, written for, or appeared on everything from Triple J, Vogue, Cosmo & Harpers Bazaar through to CEO Magazine, the AFR, Huffington Post, The Today Show & Sunrise. Join the waitlist for the next round of the My Financial Adulting Plan by clicking here! Connect With Melissa: Website | Instagram Subscribe To Both Success And Integrity With Bessi Graham: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube  Connect With Bessi Graham: Website | Facebook | Private Facebook Group | LinkedIn | Instagram   About Bessi Graham: With over 20 years of experience working with business owners, governments, and large funding bodies to bring "doing good" and "making money" back together, my experience spans from the grassroots of sitting in the dirt working with business owners across the Pacific Islands through to the United Nations in Geneva. This has given me an unparalleled perspective on what makes change happen.  You know you were born to do something significant, so don't leave it to chance.  

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