Highly Sensitive Money for Highly Sensitive People who want to align their values with their money

Highly Sensitive Money for Highly Sensitive People who want to align their values with their money

Highly Sensitive Money gives Highly Sensitive People (HSP) who are passionate about social justice resources to align their money with their values. Join me, Diana Gisel Yañez, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, as I coach HSPs, interview experts, and share my own journey discovering the gifts of my sensitivity and how it relates to money. Each season is released as it’s ready in weekly batches.

Episodes

August 27, 2025 35 mins
One Degree Turns: Small Money Shifts with Big Impact

In this solo episode, I explore how each of us can make our money do good—starting right where we are. Using the five ways we interact with money—how we earn, spend, save, give, and invest. I share practical micro actions that align our finances with values of justice, care, and interconnection. This solo episode is rooted in my article The Interconnected Dollar and reflects on h...

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Why Hoarding Doesn’t Make You Safe—And What Does with Jordyn Middlebrooks 

Jordyn Middlebrooks and I dive deep into what it means to reimagine wealth, safety, and belonging. Jordyn is a financial coach, organizer, and the host of the podcast Reimagine Wealth. With roots in the Sunrise Movement and a background in both community organizing and financial advising, Jordyn brings a rich perspective on money, justice, and identity. As w...

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Budgeting as Activism and Owning Your Time as True Wealth with Miriam Zoila Pérez

 

In this episode, our guest Miriam Zoila Pérez and I dive deep into the emotional, cultural, and political layers of money, especially through our experiences of Latine children of immigrants. Miriam is a queer Cuban-American writer, activist, and budget coach whose career spans reproductive justice, feminist blogging, and Latinx music podcasting. To...

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Navigating Money, Legacy, and Family Dynamics with Dr. Shay Harris-Pierre

 

In this episode, our guest Dr. Shay Harris-Pierre and I explore the emotional and relational dimensions of wealth. Dr. Shay is a family legacy strategist and financial therapist with a background in marriage and family therapy. She shares her journey from training clinicians to working with families navigating sudden wealth, inheritance, and cross-class gro...

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Economics That Heal: Exploring Regenerative Livelihoods with Della Duncan

Della is a Renegade Economist who challenges mainstream economic assumptions through her coaching, teaching, and documentary podcasting. Our conversation spans from the personal, like her advocacy for alternative metrics of success, to the deeply political and degrowth economics.

Together, we explore her journey upstream from social work to systemic economic ...

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Wisdom & Money: Money as a Doorway to Spiritual Transformation

 

In this episode, I open up about the foundational spiritual and money work I’ve done with Wisdom & Money. You'll also hear about the spiritual practices that helped me embrace both the structured and the intuitive sides of my financial work. From silent retreats to shadow play, and from difficult career decisions to joining a nonprofit board, this episode brin...

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Brat Energy & Budgeting: Taking Control of Your Finances with Nicole Stanley

In this episode, our guest Nicole Stanley and I dive into the emotional, strategic, and systemic layers of personal finance. Nicole is the founder of Arise Financial Coaching and the creator of the Money Momentum Method—a system born from her own transformation from debt and anxiety to a thriving six-figure net worth by age 27. We talk about the real r...

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Money, Grief & Healing: A Former Advisor’s New Mission

In this episode, our guest DonJay Rice and I take a deep dive into the complex relationship between money, grief, and healing. Early in DonJay’s career as a wealth manager a series of personal and professional turning points led him to add behavioral coaching skills to his work, way before it was a common practice for wealth managers. In our conversation, he opens up about ...

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Why Rest Is Radical: Reclaiming My Time as an Entrepreneur

In this episode, I take the mic solo to talk about something I've struggled with for years: rest. As a woman of color, entrepreneur, and daughter of workaholics, rest has never come easy. I share personal stories—from my time hustling in Los Angeles to a life-changing sabbatical in Costa Rica—and unpack how I’ve slowly learned to embrace rest, not as a luxury, but as a nece...

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Work at the Intersection of Money and Purpose with Val Nelson

In this episode, our guest Val Nelson and I open up about the beautiful, complex journey of building a career that actually fits. Val shares how her path—from burnout and confusion to alignment and clarity—was anything but linear. We talk about what it really means to be someone who craves both meaning and stability in their work, and how energy, money, and purpose inter...

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Money, Boundaries & Inner Healing: A Conversation with Mónica Duarte

 

In this episode, our guest Mónica Duarte and I explore the courageous path of a first-generation Latina who has transformed personal trauma into a powerful practice of healing and coaching. Mónica Duarte is a Mental Wellbeing and Certified Parts Work coach, as well as a Credentialed Professional Goal Coach. She joins me to talk about her journey from survivi...

How to Use Wealth for Social Change Without Burning Out — A Conversation with Sarah DeLuca

 

In this episode, our guest Sarah DeLuca and I dive deep into the emotionally charged and politically potent topic of money as a tool for social change. Sarah is a Money and Philanthropy Coach who supports individuals and families in aligning their resources with their values—and in doing so, healing their relationship to wealth. We talk abo...

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Leading with Self-Trust: Kate Carter on How Sensitive Leaders Can Transform Their Inner Narrative

 

In this episode, our guest Kate Carter and I explore the winding road that sensitive and introverted leaders often face when navigating personal development, leadership, and money. Kate is a mindset and success coach whose journey from childhood anxiety to professional empowerment is deeply inspiring. After experiencing panic disorde...

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Impact Investing: Creating the Future We Want to See

 

In this episode, I share my journey of becoming an investment manager at Natural Investments, a firm focused on socially responsible and impact investing. I discuss how I overcame my initial hesitation about joining the investment world and found alignment between my values and my work managing investments that create positive social and environmental impact.

I explore how high...

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Investing with Integrity: Janine Firpo on Values-Aligned Wealth

In this episode, our guest Janine Firpo and I explore how women can own their power with their investments and have them better reflect their values, especially around climate collapse. We dive into Janine’s transitions from a career in tech to global development, to impact investing, and how that shift inspired her to co-found Invest for Better, a nonprofit empowering...

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Why Sensitivity Is a Superpower: Dr. Julie Bjelland on Rest, Resilience, and Rewiring the Brain

 

In this episode, our guest Julie Bjelland and I explore the deep connections between sensitivity, neurodivergence, and how we navigate the complexities of life—especially around money, rest, burnout, and compassion. Julie is a neurodivergent psychotherapist and the founder of the Sensitive Empowerment Community. Her insights are ground...

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Shameless Financial Liberation: Pamela Capalad’s Journey Beyond the Hustle

 

In this episode, our guest Pamela Capalad and I explore the emotional landscape of money—what it means to untangle shame, embrace spaciousness, and move toward true financial liberation. Pamela is a Certified Financial Planner™ and Accredited Financial Counselor™ who has been working at the intersection of money and justice for over 15 years. Her journey t...

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Leadership, Latinidad, and Internal Power: A Conversation with Dr. Ana María

 

In this episode, our guest Dr. Ana María López Caldwell and I dive deep into the unique challenges and strengths of being a Latino professional navigating leadership, identity, and purpose. Dr. Ana María brings her powerful blend of personal story, cultural insight, and coaching expertise to explore what it truly means to lead with clarity and intention—...

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Embracing Financial Wellness through Somatic Finance® Gayle Colman’s Journey

 

In this episode, our guest Gayle Colman and I dive into the connections between money, personal growth, and embodied awareness. Gayle, a leading expert in personal finance and creator of Somatic Finance®, brings over 40 years of experience helping individuals integrate holistic financial practices into their lives. From her early days in finance to her d...

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Douglas Tsoi on Finding Financial Freedom, Meaning, and Community

 

In this episode, our guest Douglas Tsoi and I dive into the intersection of financial freedom, personal values, and social impact. Douglas, founder of the School of Financial Freedom, shares his journey from lawyer to educator, achieving financial independence by living simply and intentionally. Together, we unpack how his minimalist philosophy allowed him to pursu...

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