There’s a version of the relationship with money that is built entirely around pursuit. Chasing it. Trying to catch up to it. Trying to secure it before it disappears again. For many of us, that’s…
Some beliefs don’t arrive all at once. They form quietly. In small moments. In things we notice but don’t question. In patterns we don’t yet have language for. You see how money shows up in other…
Sometimes the fear isn’t that we won’t have money… but who we might become if we do. Transcript Hi. I’m Miata.This is Dear Money. Here, we tell the truth about our relationship with money—the parts we…
Most of us don’t realize we have a relationship with money… until we’re the ones responsible for it. Transcript Hi. I’m Miata.This is Dear Money. Here, we tell the truth about our relationship with…
An anonymous writer reflects on the belief that they didn’t need money—and the realization that the life they want to build requires a different kind of relationship. This episode sits with honesty,…
An anonymous writer traces a pattern she's carried for most of her life — spending out of fear, then feeling the absence, then fearing again. This episode sits with the moment she turns the lens…
An anonymous writer reflects on a relationship with money that has always felt complicated — elusive, charged with both possibility and fear. This episode sits with what it means to name that…
An anonymous writer reflects on growing up in scarcity, spending an inheritance to survive as an artist during a pandemic, and arriving — through real effort — at something that looks like hope. This…
An anonymous writer shares what it feels like to navigate money without a clear sense of what’s “right.” This episode explores the weight of guilt, confusion, and shame—and what it means to begin…
An anonymous writer reflects on growing up in a home where money was rarely spoken about except when it was missing. This episode sits with the fear that can be quietly passed down through…