Teach Me How To Adult

Mo Money Mo Problems, She Works Hard For Her Money, If I Had A Million Dollars… Clearly, money is on everyone's minds right now, but most of us can't make sense of how to manage it. Today we're diving into money management and the psychology behind how we spend our money, with finance expert Melissa Leong. We’re covering how to budget your money, savings hacks, the link between happiness and money, and how to design the life you want with financial freedom.Melissa is a sought-after speaker, award-winning writer, and best-selling author of the feel-good finance guide, Happy Go Money. She is the money expert on Canada’s leading daytime talk show, The Social on CTV, and she’s the host of the Money Moves podcast. Melissa makes personal finance fun, relatable, and feel-good, so be sure to listen and get ready to take control of your money! Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit: teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram: instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Melissa:melissaleong.cominstagram.com/lisleong Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

If you want to revamp your morning routine, start working out, read more, meditate, track your spending, or drink more water... this one’s for you. You’ve probably heard the saying, “excellence is not an act but a habit.” But how do you actually form new habits that stick? In episode 10, we’re diving into how to hack your habits, since a lot of us have more time and space to work on developing new behaviours right now.It can feel daunting to find motivation right now, but here’s a major key: Habits don’t need to be huge, crazy life changes! They actually work best when they’re small, subtle tweaks, and the best way to make them automatic processes is by building a routine where you stack habits, form cues, stay realistic and consistent, and schedule in your new action everyday.Listen to the episode and get going on your glow-up today! We’ve created a free downloadable habit tracker to help you get started, so be sure to check it out here and start tracking your progress:  teachmehowtoadult.ca/habits Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcast Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

If you’ve been thinking about getting back into your health and fitness routine (especially while we’re stuck at home), we got you. In episode 9, we sit down with fitness coach and founder of Born To Sweat, Beverley Cheng, to learn about motivation tips, how to set realistic goals, how to properly track your progress, proper form for weight room power moves, and three things you can start doing TODAY to live a healthier life (spoiler alert: we need to start drinking water).Beverley is the brains (and brawn) behind Borntosweat.co which serves up fitness, health, recipe and wellness content. She hosts epic fitness retreats, runs a 1:1 coaching program and a variety of workout programs, and she has her own clothing apparel line! Prepare to get super fired up and inspired.  Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Beverley:instagram.com/beverleychengborntosweat.co Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Welcome to this week's quickie, our super fast take on all the adulting things that matter to you. If you’re like us, you might be struggling to sync up your sleep schedule with this new WFH life we're living due to the Coronavirus. We all know we should be getting the coveted eight hours of sleep a night, but it’s easier said than done. So today, we’re diving into six tried-and-tested tips to help you sleep better.  Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcast Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

It’s a tough time for entrepreneurs, small businesses and freelancers right now as we all feel the effects of Coronavirus, so we’re diving into how you can pivot your business to digital. Now is the best time to experiment with new revenue streams and digital platforms, because YOUR BUSINESS DESERVES TO MAKE IT!We called in digital guru and productivity expert Alyssa Coleman for all the strategies and motivation you need to help your small business survive and thrive. She gives us tactical advice on everything from how to take your business online and sell in a sensitive way, to building an email list, killing it on social and creating new digital content and products. Plus, listen for a dose of inspo on all the ways small businesses are making a big impact, and how you can help support other businesses trying to stay afloat.Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Alyssa Coleman:instagram.com/alyssacoleman.caalyssacoleman.ca Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Welcome to this week's quickie, our super fast take on all the adulting things that matter to you. Most of us are figuring out how to work from home right now as we all practice social isolation to slow the spread of Coronavirus. It can be a tough adjustment, so we’re bringing you three super easy and effective productivity hacks to help you work faster and smarter, so you can tackle that to-do list like a boss! Have a quick listen, and let us know what helps you manage your time and workload at home.Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcast  Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Sit back, relax and unwind with a lovely guided meditation from Nina Purewal. We hope this brings you some peace.    Nina has been studying mindfulness and meditation for over 20 years! She's the owner of Pure Minds, a company that runs mindfulness workshops for the public and corporate sectors, and she's also the co-author of the bestselling book, Let That Sh*t Go.  Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Nina and Let That Sh*t Go:https://www.letthatshitgothebook.com/https://www.instagram.com/nina.pure.minds/ Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Real talk...Did you know the average person has about 50,000 thoughts a day?! The best way to gain control of your thoughts and emotions is with a solid mindfulness and meditation practice. And in these stressful times, getting grounded is more important than ever. So, in this week’s episode, we learned how to master our thoughts and get mindful AF with the mindfulness Queen herself, Nina Purewal.Nina has been studying mindfulness and meditation for over 20 years! She's the co-author of the bestselling book, Let That Sh*t Go, and the owner of Pure Minds, a company that runs mindfulness workshops for the public and corporate sectors. So sit back, relax, and...let that sh*t go! Teach Me How To Adult is a podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Nina, Kate and Let That Sh*t Go:https://www.letthatshitgothebook.com/https://www.instagram.com/nina.pure.minds/https://www.instagram.com/kate.petriw/https://www.instagram.com/letthatshitgo_book/ Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Welcome to this week's quickie, our super fast take on all the adulting things that matter to you.  Today, we’re helping you get ready for tax season with Laura Davidson, an Accounting Consultant, Business Coach, Entrepreneur, and the founder of Modern Money, a financial resource for millennial women.  Doing your taxes always feels daunting, but you just need to be prepared, organized and informed about how the whole process works. So listen in as we learn everything you need to know about taxes (especially for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and freelancers), from tax credits and deductions to RRSPs and charging HST. Teach Me How To Adult is a weekly podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Laura:instagram.com/misslauradavidson/instagram.com/modernmoney_/  Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt like you’re not good enough, or that you don't deserve the job or opportunity you’ve earned. That’s Impostor Syndrome talking, and most of us have experienced it at some point.Today we’re talking to an incredibly inspiring expert, Coach Raia Carey, who has so many motivational tips for stopping Impostor Syndrome in its tracks. Coach Carey is a 3x certified Life Coach and motivational speaker who specializes in confidence, visualization, and career coaching, and she gave us some FIRE strategies for gaining confidence and kissing Impostor Syndrome goodbye. Teach Me How To Adult is a weekly podcast that serves up expert interviews, candid experiences and actionable advice on everything you never learned growing up. Follow along as we figure it out together!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caFollow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcastFollow Raia "Coach" Carey: instagram.com/coach.carey/ Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube