Your Brain and Your Bank Account: How the RAS Shapes Your Financial Reality
What if your brain is the real reason you’re not seeing more financial opportunities? 🤯In this episode, The Money Mechanic breaks down the Reticular Activating System (RAS) — your brain’s internal filter — and how it shapes your money reality. Learn how to reprogram your focus for abundance, attract opportunities, and train your mind to think and act like the wealthy do.In this mind-shifting episode, The Money Mechanic dives into the science behind the Reticular Activating System (RAS) — your brain’s internal filter that decides what gets your attention and what gets ignored.You’ll learn how your RAS might be blinding you to wealth possibilities and, more importantly, how to reprogram it to focus on growth, abundance, and smart money moves.💡 In this episode, you’ll learn:What the RAS is and how it affects your financial habitsWhy your focus determines your financial outcomesHow to train your brain to “see” wealth and opportunities5 practical ways to activate your RAS for financial growth🎧 Tune in, take notes, and start training your brain for abundance — because your financial journey starts in your mind, not your wallet.✨ Watch my Positive Money Affirmation Video on YouTube to reinforce today’s lesson → CLICK HEREEmail me at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.comConnect with me on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok @themoneymechanicpageLove, Light & a Sprinkle of Money In-between.#MoneyMindset #HotMoneyTalksPodcast #FinancialGrowth #TheMoneyMechanic #MindsetandMoney #RAS #FinancialFreedom
11 Okt 16min
How Women Can Blossom in Their Finances
🌸 How Women Can Blossom in Their Finances 🌸What does it really mean for a woman to blossom financially? In this episode, we explore practical and biblical strategies to help you flourish in your finances whether you’re single or married.From developing a godly mindset about money, setting clear financial goals, building multiple streams of income, to saving, investing, and living generously — this conversation will inspire you to take bold yet simple steps toward financial freedom.“She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard.” — Proverbs 31:16If you’re ready to align your finances with wisdom and Kingdom purpose, this episode is for you.✨ Don’t just survive, blossom!🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or YouTube.📩 Got thoughts or questions? Email me at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com📱 Follow: @themoneymechanicpage on Facebook, Instagram and YouTubeLove, Light, & a Sprinkle of Money in-Between
4 Okt 16min
How to Prepare Yourself for Investing
Ready to start investing? Not so fast! Before you put your first naira into any stock, crypto, or real estate deal, there are some non-negotiables you need to have in place.In this episode, I’m breaking down the essential steps every Nigerian millennial and Gen Z must take to build a strong foundation for investing — and avoid costly mistakes.📌 Why mindset matters more than hype📌 The money moves to make before you invest📌 How to start small but stay consistent 🚀🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.📩 Got thoughts or questions? Email me at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com📱 Follow: @themoneymechanicpageLove, Light & a Sprinkle of Money In-Between
26 Aug 15min
Catch Your Money Before It Disappears: The Power of Tracking Your Expenses
In this episode of Hot Money Talks, Christine Ishanpepe, the Money Mechanic, dives into a simple habit that can completely transform your finances—tracking your expenses.Sounds boring? Maybe. But it’s one of the smartest and most powerful habits you can build. From exposing the tiny spending leaks (hello, daily plantain chips 😅) to helping you spend more intentionally and plan better, this is the habit the rich swear by—and now, it’s your turn.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why tracking your expenses is not just for broke or “extra” peopleHow this small act leads to better financial decisionsTwo super-easy ways to start tracking todayHow the wealthy stay wealthy through awareness and intention🎯 Challenge of the week: Track every naira you spend for 7 days—and see what you discover.🎙️ Hit play now and let’s fix your finances—one smart habit at a time!📩 Got a question, experience, or money dilemma? Email me at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com📲 Connect with me: @themoneymechanicpage (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)Love, Light & a Sprinkle of Money in Between!
5 Juli 10min
How to Cultivate Discipline With Your Money
Discipline. It’s not just about restrictions—it’s about respecting your future self enough to make wise money moves today.In this episode of the TheHot Money Talks podcast, The Money Mechanic, breaks down what it really means to be financially disciplined. From spotting the sneaky spending habits draining your account (hello, plantain chips!) to practical steps for building discipline even when motivation fades. This episode is packed with real talk, strategy, and encouragement.✨ Learn:Why money discipline is the highest form of self-loveHabits to break if you want financial freedomSimple and smart ways to build discipline with your moneyHow to stay consistent even when you’re tired of adultingIf you’ve ever said “I go save next month” but didn’t follow through, this one is for you.🎙️ Tune in now and take the first step toward more intentional, powerful money habits.📩 Got a money question or story to share? Email: talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com📲 Follow Christine on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Youtube: @themoneymechanicpageLove, Light & a Sprinkle of Money in-Between
28 Juni 16min
When Money Hurts (Part 2): Financial Abuse in Intimate Relationships
Money should build, not break lovers. In this episode of Hot Money Talks, we’re breaking down how financial abuse shows up in romantic relationships, why it’s often missed, and how to protect yourself. It’s real, it’s raw, and it’s necessary.To connect with me, please shoot me an email at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com. You can also find me on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @themoneymechanicpage.Love, light, & a sprinkle of money in-between
24 Maj 21min
When Money Hurts: Unpacking Financial Abuse (Part 1)
From silent control to full-blown manipulation, financial abuse is real—and it’s closer than you think. Tune in as we break the silence and drop hot money truths every African millennial and Gen Z needs to hear.To connect with me, please shoot me an email at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com. You can also find me on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @themoneymechanicpage.Love, light, and a sprinkle of money in-between.
10 Maj 16min
CBEX Ponzi Scheme Crash: What lessons can we learn?
Very recently, a Ponzi scheme known as CBEX crashed and carted away over 1 trillion naira of Nigerians' money. Crazy, I know. In this episode, we discuss the red flags of a Ponzi scheme so that we can be more careful next time. My free ebook titled 'HOW NOT TO GET SCAMMED' is available for download at https://selar.co/9bgd To reach out to me, send me an email at talktothemoneymechanic@gmail.com Love, light and a sprinkle of money in-between
19 Apr 16min
