Anna Sale on Money, Shame, and Tough Work Conversations

The Anxious Achiever

2021/07/05

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Shownote

Podcast host and author Anna Sale has built her career on difficult conversations. On her podcast, she focuses on the hardest topics we deal with as humans: death, sex, and money. And her new book, “Let’s Talk About Hard Things,” continues pushing that con...

Highlights

This episode examines why certain personal subjects remain difficult to discuss, even when openness and vulnerability are widely encouraged. It connects emotional discomfort with the pressures of relationships, finances, work, and family life.

00:00

Vulnerability makes difficult conversations possible

18:53

Worry can masquerade as responsibility.

37:45

Financial concerns should not outweigh your wellbeing.

Chapters

How Vulnerability Opens the Door to Harder Conversations

00:00

Why Our Relationship with Money Is So Emotionally Charged

09:14

Choosing Work Boundaries That Support a Healthy Life

22:11

Transcript

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