Dawn Santoriello, CFP® is the founder and CEO of DS Financial Strategies, a fee-based financial planning firm that develops customized plans designed to maximize the efficiency of your money. She is focused on empowering women, couples and entrepreneurs to reach their financial goals with peace of mind and economic confidence across the U.S.
In this episode, Dawn shares her approach to financial freedom combining proven strategies for wealth accumulation with spiritual elements. She shares excerpts of her story and principles from her new book,The Spiritual Path to Prosperity…the Truth about Money Revealed, available at all book retailers.
Deb Timmerman:
So what took you to a career in financial planning?
Barb Fletcher:
So in your book, you talk about money blocks, and opening the floodgates of abundance tell us a little more about that. So what was the biggest thing that changed for you. You know, you talk about The Secret, and many of our listeners probably have heard of that, but what was the one, that you could speak to that you changed? That really was the thread that made the biggest difference? What was it for you?
Dawn Santoriello:
I said yes, to an opportunity, and getting rid of the fear around that thing,
Deb Timmerman:
All the stories we create about the things you were afraid of... fill-in-the blanks. You said you thought he was trying to sell you something. How does that relate to your early life experiences and your traumatic childhood that you shared about in your book? Your book is really interesting because it takes the perspective of this whole idea of being open to receiving and to the law of attraction, but yet blends a lot of practical investing tips that readers can learn about how things work? What practical tips can readers look forward to reading from your book?
Barb Fletcher:
You know, the story that you share is a bit unusual, because we often hear about the spiritual path. And then we hear about financial essential tips. So this is a really unique approach to achieving that goal
Debra Timmerman:
We ask all of o r guests what their biggest s ress relief tip is, how do you m nage stress in your life?
Deb Timmerman:
Where can our listeners get your book? So we'll put Dawn's contact information in the podcast description. Give us one money tip that we can all benefit from that we can start doing today.