Manisha’s Story | On Financial Health + Emotional Wealth

In this episode of MONEYO2, we’re joined by Manisha Thakor, a financial well-being expert and author with over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Manisha is a Harvard Business School graduate, Chartered Financial Analyst, and Certified Financial Planner who has worked in both institutional investing and individual wealth advising.

Despite her professional success, Manisha realized she had sacrificed too much in pursuit of work and money. She shares her journey of overcoming toxic behaviors around money, work, and prestige that affected her health and relationships. Manisha introduces us to the concept of MoneyZen—linking financial health to emotional well-being—and offers practical ways to reframe how we approach money worries.

If you’re ready to rethink your relationship with money and cultivate true financial and emotional balance, listen to the full episode here.