Practicing Financial Self-Care and the Importance of RICHuals

Rich Blak Women

In this very special season, hosted by Destiny Dewis, a proud Nywaigi and Manbarra woman from North Queensland and Boigu Island in the Torres Strait joins Larisha Jerome, a proud Jarowair, Wakka Wakka & Wulli Wulli woman.

Larisha has an extensive background working in banking, health, coaching, and government (Indigenous Affairs) and not-for-profit sector, specialising in women’s health and women’s community legal services in the financial abuse prevention unit. Her dedication and passion for the work she does is driven by the inspiring girls and women she meets every day on their paths to creating financial prosperity for generations to come.

As the Manager, Women’s Economic Empowerment. Larisha aims to redress the economic injustice that Indigenous people face, decolonising western money concepts, Indigenous spiritual concepts of wealth and empowering people to achieve financial wellness and economic independence and self-determination. Her role has led to immense personal and professional growth, opening doors she only dreamt of as a child. Larisha is also a Self-Concept and Mindset Coach focusing on self-concept and mindset motivation.

Do you have any self-limiting beliefs when it comes to money? Join Larisha and Destiny on this week's episode, where they break down what financial wellness means and how to shift from a scarcity/lack mindset and start cultivating an abundance mindset.

This episode covers financial literacy, the power of affirmations, meditation and journaling in your everyday RICHual and setting realistic self-care goals that can motivate you on your journey.

Thank you so much for being part of the Rich Blak Women community and I hope you enjoy this episode, be sure to follow up on Instagram @richblakwomen to keep up to date with our other events, money affirmations, and our upcoming episodes.

Rich Blak Women is a podcast from a national Indigenous not-for-profit First Nations Foundation, following stories of culture, strength, challenge, and resilience from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island women – rich in culture, value, and mindset.

Conversations aim to deepen awareness about the unique economic inequities’ First Nations women face, investigate success and connection to culture, empower financial wellbeing through shared experiences and learnings, and build community and allies.

Rich Blak Women will be available on most podcast platforms and can be streamed from First Nations Foundation directly. For more information, please visit tomorrowmoney.co/women/rbw

For more information on the Foundation’s Rich Blak Women Initiative, please visit Rich Blak Women | First Nations Foundation