Rick Kahler and Partha Iyengar dive into a heartfelt conversation about creating brave spaces to explore money, culture, and personal growth. From Mumbai to the world, Partha shares powerful insights about financial freedom, the contradictions in money worship, and the emotional stories that shape our financial behaviors. With passion, a big heart, and boundless energy, Partha inspires us to think deeper about the role of money in our lives and how understanding our money scripts can lead to true independence and security.
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Creating Brave Spaces and Celebrating Big Hearts
About Partha Iyengar:
Partha is not just a financial expert; he’s a personal money coach who guides individuals on a deeply personal journey. He helps people bravely explore and unravel their inherent money beliefs, long-held scripts, and subconscious patterns in a safe and judgment-free space. His work spans generations, having provided services to everyone from young adults and children to seasoned retirees.
What truly sets Partha apart is his commitment to empowering you – yes, you, our listener – to reframe your money mindset and achieve genuine financial success. He’s passionate, he has a huge heart, and his energy is truly boundless, inspiring us all to think deeper about the often-overlooked role money plays in our lives. Understanding our “money scripts,” as he calls them, can be the key to unlocking true independence and security.
And to add to his incredible depth of knowledge and unique approach, Partha holds some remarkable certifications: he’s Asia’s First Financial Life Planner from Money Quotient Inc, USA, a testament to his pioneering work in the field. He’s also trained in Global Social Entrepreneurship – Philanthropy from the University and University of California, Berkeley, and has completed the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute – Level 1 Program from SIYLI, USA.
About Rick Kahler:
Rick Kahler, MSFP, CFP ® , CFT™, CeFT ® , Certified Internal Financial Systems™ Financial Therapy Practitioner, president of Kahler Financial Group, is a lifelong resident of Rapid City, SD. He began his professional career in 1973 selling and appraising real estate He founded Kahler Financial Group in 1981. He became the first fee-only Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP ® ) in South Dakota in 1983. In 2020 he became one of the first Certified Financial Therapist (CFT™,) in the nation.
His firm, specializes in the integration of investment advising, financial planning, financial coaching, and financial therapy, serving small business and real estate owners, professionals, and retirees, as well as individuals and families.
He served on and chaired the South Dakota Investment Council and served in leadership capacities with the Financial Planning Association and the National Association of Financial Planning Advisors. Kahler is also a nationally renowned speaker and educator. In 2003, National American University recognized Mr. Kahler with the Alumni Distinguished Service Award.
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