Taming Your Money Monster: How Your Enneagram Type Shapes Your Financial Life with Doug Lynam

In this episode of Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, I sit down with Doug Lynam — Marine Corps officer turned monk turned financial advisor — to explore how your Enneagram type influences your financial habits. Doug unpacks how your core personality patterns, fears, and emotional wiring shape everything from your earning style to your giving habits. You’ll walk away learning: Why your Enneagram type can help you stop self-sabotaging your financial goals How money wounds form — and why they show up in your daily spending, saving, and earning choices What “money monsters” are and how to spot yours before they take the wheel How to use wealth as a force for good and break generational cycles of money trauma Doug also shares powerful insights from his upcoming book Taming Your Money Monster: 9 Paths to Money Mastery with the Enneagram, including practical ways to identify your type and create a plan for ethical wealth building. Pre-order now for July 2025. Get Doug’s first book From Monk to Money Manager: A Former Monk’s Financial Guide to Becoming a Little Bit Wealthy-and Why That’s Okay Stay in the know with everything ETM by following us on Instagram @everyonestalkinmoney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New York Times Top 4 Money Podcast with over 24 million downloads! Hosted by Shari Rash, InvestmentNews Best Wealth Manager & Advisor Under 40. Ever wake up at 3 a.m. in a full-blown panic, wondering if you’ll ever have “enough” money? Maybe you’re making more than ever, but somehow, the worry never goes away. You stress over every purchase, second-guess every money move, and still feel like you’re one wrong decision away from losing it all. Here’s the truth: It’s not just about the dollars—it’s about what’s happening in your head. Welcome to Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, the podcast that finally tells it like it is: your emotions, thoughts, and habits around money are what’s keeping you stuck— not just your paycheck. Shari Rash is a money expert who wants to help you ditch shame, rewrite the rules, and help you feel powerful with your finances. Don't worry, this show isn’t another snooze-fest finance podcast. She's here to help you unf*ck your finances and finally build wealth in a way that actually feels good. If you’re tired of finance bros yelling at you for buying a damn latte and sick of money advice that doesn’t fit your life, hit subscribe. It’s time to unravel your money mess, rewrite your story, and start building wealth—on your terms.