The High Shoulders Theory & What It Means for Your Money

Send us Fan Mail 📱 Want expert help in planning for your financial future? Schedule a check-in meeting with Steve:  https://calendly.com/steven-powerhouse-advisor/sce-employee-401k-retirement-meeting?month=2026-05 ⚡ Get your no-cost Retirement Toolkit: https://keap.page/ngt919/toolkit.html A post about a father, a baseball tryout, and a bad summer went viral this spring — and buried in it is a framework that applies just as much to money as it does to relationships. Today, Steve’s borrowing it. Bloom's recap of the concept is simple: stand tall, bend down, lift, repeat. That's not a bad description of what a good financial relationship should feel like either. If your current one isn't doing both, it might be worth asking why. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 🧭 Financial Direction: Knowing where you are, where you want to go, and how to connect the two 📚 Education vs. Action: Why learning more doesn’t automatically mean making progress ⚠️ High Pressure: How big expectations without a clear plan can create anxiety 🤝 Best Quadrant: Why high expectations and high support are worth building toward ✅ Accountability: The value of having someone willing to challenge and support you 🔄 Ongoing Planning: Why financial plans need to change as life changes The High Shoulders Theory  https://www.sahilbloom.com/newsletter/the-high-shoulders-theory Get your copy of Power Up Your 401K in our toolkit: https://keap.page/ngt919/toolkit.html YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEE5ZkDedYTsKzkh2UxQ9Sg Book your financial check-in meeting with Steve: https://calendly.com/steven-powerhouse-advisor/sce-employee-401k-retirement-meeting?month=2026-05  Other ways to get in touch: Phone: (775) 266-8867 Our website: https://powerhousefinancialadvisors.com/ Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powerhouse-financial-advisors/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PowerhouseFinancialAdvisors This podcast is provided by Powerhouse Financial Advisors Inc. ("PFA"), a state-registered investment adviser. The information provided is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized investment advice. PFA does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suit...