In today's podcast I am joined by Chris Budd, founder of Ovation Finance, podcaster, and author. We discuss how Chris developed the idea of financial wellbeing after being inspired by the messages of cancer charity Penny Brohn. In this episode you will learn: What inspired Chris to talk about well being in terms of finances The concept of seeking purpose in life to determine your financial goals and plans and, ultimately, your happiness Why we should view money as a tool rather than a physical thing to gain more of Why planning your future life is the first step to taking control of your financial well-being The 5 areas of general wellbeing The 5 areas of financial wellbeing Why we should learn to let go of self-limiting beliefs Resources: Book in a complimentary call to discuss how financial coaching can help you move from financial overwhelm to confidence and control.  Join Catherine's Facebook Page and FREE Facebook Group My Website  My Online Courses - From Spender to Saver, Investing for beginners from £1 My YouTube Channel  Connect with me on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook  Follow Chris on LinkedIn Harvard Ted Talk - The longest study on happiness Books Paul Armson - Enough Carl Richards - The One Page Financial Plan Chris Budd on Amazon Rath & Harter - Well Being: The Five Essential Elements Tim Kasser - Hyper-Capitalism The book that changed Chris' life; Slavomir Rawicz - The Long Walk Chris' favourite novel; Dodie Smith - I Capture the Castle