Keisha Blair, award-winning international best-selling author, trained economist, and founder of the Institute of Holistic Wealth, joins the podcast to discuss why it is so important to view wealth in a holistic perspective and how we can use this knowledge to redefine our relationship and definition of wealth in our own lives.  She also goes over why she is passionate about helping women invest and how becoming financially independent at age 31 changed her life. Keisha is a graduate of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, The New York Observer, and many more. If you’re ready for an awe-inspiring story and actionable investing advice, this episode is for you! In this episode we discuss: Holistic wealth + how you can cultivate it in your life Getting your foot in the door of real estate investing The importance of securing a life insurance policy  Crafting a personal mission statement How financial independence helped Keisha when her husband passed away unexpectedly in her early 30s + more Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode: Join the waitlist for my signature course, Map Your Way To Financial Independence, here. Check out my new personal website here. Join The Weekly Newsletter List Leave me a voicemail– Leave me a question on the Journey To Launch voicemail and have it answered on the podcast! Watch me on News12  Watch my latest segments on News12 YNAB –  Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link. Connect with Keisha: Website Instagram:@KeishaoBlair Facebook:@KeishaBlairAuthor Twitter:@KeishaOBlair Connect with me: Instagram: @Journeytolaunch Twitter: @JourneyToLaunch Facebook: @Journey To Launch Join the Private Facebook Group Join the Waitlist for My FI Course Get The Free Jumpstart Guide