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REFRAMING PROCRASTINATION
Procrastination isn’t laziness. It’s ambivalence—two wants pulling at once. A simple shift from self-criticism to curiosity can get things moving again.
Derek Hagen
Jan 223 min read


REFRAME YOUR SPENDING: WHAT IS YOUR MONEY REALLY FOR?
Spending decisions feel different when you see purchases as tools for a job. Clarity about what you’re hiring for can make money choices feel calmer and more intentional.
Derek Hagen
Jan 83 min read


THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SPENDING
Spending isn’t just the moment you buy something. Anticipation, the experience itself, and the memory afterward all shape how satisfying a purchase feels.
Derek Hagen
Dec 4, 20253 min read


UNDERSTANDING YOUR MONEY STORY
We all have a money story. It’s not just about dollars—it’s about meaning, memory, and the beliefs that quietly guide every financial decision we make.
Derek Hagen
Oct 30, 20253 min read
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