How To Take Control Of Your Financial Health To Create Lasting Abundance

Lewis Howes · May 23, 2025

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Mastering your money mindset unlocks freedom most people never experience. In this power-packed episode, I speak with three financial titans who reveal the psychology behind wealth creation. Vivian Tu ("Your Rich BFF") breaks down her practical STRIP method for financial health, sharing why asking for raises beats cutting expenses every time. Noah Kagan opens up about his journey from feeling unworthy at AppSumo to creating an $85 million business, explaining why self-worth drives financial decisions. Alex Hormozi delivers the brutal truth that suffering only lasts a moment while achievement memories pay dividends forever. This conversation transforms how you'll approach money, relationships, and success whether you're starting your wealth journey or looking to level up.

Vivian’s book Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

Noah’s book Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours

Noah’s book How I Lost 170 Million Dollars: My Time as #30 at Facebook

Alex’s book $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers To Want To Buy Your Stuff

Alex’s book $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No (Acquisition.com $100M Series)

In this episode you will learn:

Why asking for a $5,000 raise is easier than cutting $5,000 in expenses
How to use the STRIP method for financial health: Savings, Total debt, Retirement, Invest, Plan
Why being a "B+ student with an A+ personality" often earns more than technical experts
The critical difference between putting money in retirement accounts and actually investing it
Why protecting your reputation matters more than any short-term financial gain
How changing your environment is essential for changing your financial behaviors
The reason most successful people delete everything that doesn't directly support their goals