Ever find yourself drowning in a sea of financial advice?  We are hesitant, decisions stalled, progress stuck. We all encounter this at some time in life. In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden currents of the "advice trap," exploring why unsolicited wisdom can actually paralyze action. Learn to navigate the murky waters of psychology, where seeking guidance often masks an unwillingness to commit. Discover the liberating power of shifting from handholding to self-efficacy, where well-timed nudges replace the crutch of constant counsel. This isn't about throwing out expertise; it's about building empowered clients - and a thriving practice. Ditch the "know-it-all" model and join the revolution of empowering guidance. Hit play and unleash hidden potential as Rick explains the art of SELF-directed success. Buckle up,  it's time to rethink everything you know about financial advice. A podcast that blends the nuts and bolts of financial advice with the emotions that drive making them. Rick Kahler, CFP®, CFT-I™, has helped people make better money decisions by integrating financial planning. He blends the nuts and bolts of financial advice with the emotions that drive making them and shares them on his financial therapy podcast.