{"id":5853,"date":"2026-06-05T21:08:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T21:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/?p=5853"},"modified":"2026-06-30T18:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T18:50:07","slug":"uncovering-inherited-beliefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"rc-page\" data-rc-key=\"module2.part2_12\">\n\n  <div class=\"rc-module-nav\">\n    <div class=\"rc-module-nav-inner\">\n      <div class=\"rc-module-nav-left\">\n        <span class=\"rc-badge\">Module 2<\/span>\n        <span>Examine \u00b7 Your Money Story<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"rc-module-nav-right\">\n        <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/your-money-story-map\/\">\u2190 Part 2.11<\/a>\n        <span class=\"rc-dot\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"rc-meta-text\">Part 12 of 14<\/span>\n        <span class=\"rc-dot\"><\/span>\n        <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/common-questions\/\">Part 2.13 \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <section class=\"rc-part-header\">\n    <nav class=\"rc-breadcrumb\">\n      <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/\">Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Curriculum<\/a>\n      <span class=\"rc-sep\">\/<\/span>\n      <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/\">Module 2 \u00b7 Examine<\/a>\n      <span class=\"rc-sep\">\/<\/span>\n      <span class=\"rc-current\">Part 2.12<\/span>\n    <\/nav>\n    <div class=\"rc-part-eyebrow\">Case Study \u00b7 13 min read<\/div>\n    <h1 class=\"rc-part-title\">A case study: uncovering inherited beliefs<br>to <em>interrupt patterns<\/em><\/h1>\n    <p class=\"rc-part-subtitle\">The Examine pillar in action&#8230;<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <div class=\"rc-progress rc-progress--read\" data-rc-read-min=\"13\">\n    <div class=\"rc-progress-inner\">\n      <span class=\"rc-progress-label\">Reading progress<\/span>\n      <div class=\"rc-progress-track\"><div class=\"rc-progress-fill\"><\/div><\/div>\n      <span class=\"rc-progress-count\">13 min read<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <section class=\"rc-prose\">\n\n    <p class=\"rc-lead\">I want to show you this work in action before we close out the conceptual part of the module.<\/p>\n\n    <p>What follows is a composite case study \u2014 drawn from patterns I&#8217;ve seen across many clients over the years. The details are representative, not one person&#8217;s story. But every element of it reflects something I&#8217;ve watched happen in real life, more times than I can count. The names and specifics are changed. The emotional truth is not.<\/p>\n\n    <h2>Meet <em>Daniel<\/em><\/h2>\n\n    <p>Daniel is 44, a civil engineer, married with two children. Combined household income around $185,000. By every external measure, financially secure. Internally? Miserable about money.<\/p>\n\n    <p>Daniel&#8217;s pattern: he cannot say <em>no<\/em> when family members ask for money. Over the past decade he has loaned $43,000 to siblings \u2014 most of it never repaid. He contributes monthly to his aging parents despite his parents being financially comfortable. He covers extended family expenses without being asked. And he feels a wave of guilt every time he and his wife spend on themselves \u2014 a vacation, a dinner out, anything that feels like it&#8217;s only for them.<\/p>\n\n    <p>His wife is exhausted by the pattern. They&#8217;ve had the same fight many times. Daniel knows it&#8217;s a problem. He just doesn&#8217;t know why he can&#8217;t stop.<\/p>\n\n    <p>When Daniel entered the Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 curriculum, his <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/recenter\/survival-mode-quiz\/\">Survival Mode Money Responses Quiz<\/a> revealed a dominant fawn pattern \u2014 financial over-giving as a way of maintaining connection and avoiding the discomfort of saying <em>no<\/em>. His earliest warning signal: a tightness in his throat that arrives almost simultaneously with any financial request from family.<\/p>\n\n    <h2>The <em>moment<\/em><\/h2>\n\n    <p>It&#8217;s a Sunday evening. Daniel&#8217;s older brother texts asking for $2,500 to &#8220;get through a tough month.&#8221; It&#8217;s the eighth time in three years.<\/p>\n\n    <p>Daniel feels the familiar wave before he&#8217;s even finished reading the message: throat tightening, stomach sinking, the immediate impulse to send the money before his wife sees the text. He&#8217;s already calculating which account to pull from.<\/p>\n\n    <p>This time, something is different. Daniel has just finished <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/inherited-or-chosen\/\">Part 2.10<\/a> \u2014 the Inherited vs. Chosen Beliefs exercise \u2014 three days earlier.<\/p>\n\n    <h2>The tools <em>in action<\/em><\/h2>\n\n    <p><strong>He notices the activation before he acts on it.<\/strong> From his <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/recenter\/\">Module 1<\/a> work, Daniel knows his earliest warning signal \u2014 the throat tightness. He catches it. Not after he&#8217;s already sent the money. Before.<\/p>\n\n    <p><strong>He uses his Module 1 toolkit.<\/strong> Phone face-down. Four cycles of 4-7-8 breathing. He waits.<\/p>\n\n    <p><strong>He asks the Examine question.<\/strong> Not <em>why do I keep doing this?<\/em> \u2014 which produces shame and no answers. But:<\/p>\n\n    <p class=\"rc-anchor\">What story am I living that would make this behavior make sense?<\/p>\n\n    <p>The answer arrives with the clarity of something he&#8217;s known his entire life but never named:<\/p>\n\n    <p class=\"rc-anchor\">In my family, love was proven through money. My father proved his by working three jobs. My mother proved hers by giving away whatever was left. To say <em>no<\/em> to my brother is to fail at love.<\/p>\n\n    <p><strong>He runs the inherited belief examination<\/strong> \u2014 the three questions from Part 2.10.<\/p>\n\n    <p><em>Is this belief actually true?<\/em> He sits with it. No. Love and money are not the same thing. He knows people who grew up with every financial advantage and felt completely unloved. He knows people who grew up with almost nothing and felt completely loved.<\/p>\n\n    <p><em>Does this belief serve who I&#8217;m becoming?<\/em> No. It is costing him his marriage, his financial security, and his own sense of self.<\/p>\n\n    <p><em>What does living from this belief actually produce?<\/em> Resentment. Marital strain. A brother who has learned that Daniel will always say <em>yes<\/em> \u2014 and has stopped trying to solve his own problems because he doesn&#8217;t need to. A slow, steady erosion of Daniel&#8217;s family&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n\n    <p><strong>He writes the chosen belief.<\/strong> He opens his <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/your-money-story-map\/\">Money Story Map<\/a> and adds:<\/p>\n\n    <p class=\"rc-anchor\">Love is not proven through money. I can love my family deeply and still say <em>no<\/em> to specific requests. Saying <em>no<\/em> to a request is not the same as withholding love.<\/p>\n\n    <p>He reads it twice. He breathes.<\/p>\n\n    <p><strong>He responds.<\/strong> Not with $2,500. With this:<\/p>\n\n    <p class=\"rc-anchor\">I love you. I&#8217;m not able to send money this time. Let&#8217;s talk this week \u2014 I want to help you think through other options.<\/p>\n\n    <p>The text sits in his sent folder. His chest is tight. His hands are shaking slightly.<\/p>\n\n    <p>He has just done the hardest thing he has ever done with money.<\/p>\n\n    <h2>What happened <em>next<\/em><\/h2>\n\n    <p>His brother responds with anger. Daniel breathes through it \u2014 using the techniques he now has. His wife reads the exchange later that evening and cries. Not in sadness. In pride and relief.<\/p>\n\n    <p>In the weeks that follow, Daniel notices something unexpected: the world does not end. His brother does not vanish from his life \u2014 though the relationship shifts, becoming more honest and less transactional over time. His parents, who had been receiving his guilt-driven monthly contributions, do not call to complain when he gently reduces them.<\/p>\n\n    <p>The bigger shift is internal. Daniel realizes that the fawn pattern was not just costing him money. It was costing him himself. Every guilt-driven <em>yes<\/em> was a small abandonment of his own values, his own family, his own emerging financial identity.<\/p>\n\n    <p>Eight months later, Daniel and his wife have rebuilt their savings, taken a long-postponed family vacation, and had three of the deepest financial conversations of their marriage. Daniel still loves his family. He has not stopped helping. But the helping is now centered, chosen, sustainable \u2014 not extracted from him by an inherited belief operating in the dark.<\/p>\n\n    <h2>What Daniel&#8217;s story is <em>really about<\/em><\/h2>\n\n    <p>I share this not because Daniel&#8217;s situation is unique \u2014 but because it isn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n\n    <p>The pattern he was in is one of the most common I see. And the thing that breaks it is never a better budget, a stricter savings plan, or a more detailed financial spreadsheet. It is always \u2014 <em>always<\/em> \u2014 the story underneath the behavior. Find the story. Change the story. The behavior follows.<\/p>\n\n    <p>Daniel could have used every financial tool available to him for another decade. And he would have continued to override every tool every time his brother texted. Because the tool wasn&#8217;t the problem. The inherited belief was. And no tool can fix a belief it can&#8217;t see.<\/p>\n\n    <p>When Daniel changed the story \u2014 through the specific, disciplined work of identifying the inherited belief, examining it with adult eyes, and consciously replacing it with a chosen one \u2014 the behavior changed with the story. Not perfectly. Not painlessly. But fundamentally and durably.<\/p>\n\n    <p class=\"rc-anchor\">Financial habits are emotional habits.<\/p>\n\n    <p>Until you understand the emotional habit underneath the financial habit, no amount of budgeting will change the behavior. Daniel&#8217;s story is proof of that \u2014 and so, now, is your Money Story Map.<\/p>\n\n    <p>You have everything you need to do this work in your own life.<\/p>\n\n  <\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"rc-bridge\">\n    <div class=\"rc-bridge-card\">\n      <div class=\"rc-bridge-eyebrow\">What&#8217;s next<\/div>\n      <h3 class=\"rc-bridge-title\">Common questions about Examine<\/h3>\n      <p>Before the module closes, Part 2.13 answers the questions that come up most often as people move through this work \u2014 some intellectual, some personal in disguise. All worth answering honestly.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <nav class=\"rc-foot\">\n    <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/your-money-story-map\/\" class=\"rc-foot-card\">\n      <div class=\"rc-foot-card-label\">\u2190 Previous \u00b7 Part 2.11<\/div>\n      <div class=\"rc-foot-card-title\">Creating Your Money Story Map<\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    <a href=\"\/blog\/reset\/examine\/common-questions\/\" class=\"rc-foot-card rc-next\">\n      <div class=\"rc-foot-card-label\">Up next \u00b7 Part 2.13 \u2192<\/div>\n      <div class=\"rc-foot-card-title\">Common Questions About Examine<\/div>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/nav>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Module 2 Examine \u00b7 Your Money Story \u2190 Part 2.11 Part 12 of 14 Part 2.13 \u2192 Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Curriculum \/ Module 2 \u00b7 Examine \/ Part 2.12 Case Study \u00b7 13 min read A case study: uncovering inherited beliefsto interrupt patterns The Examine pillar in action&#8230; Reading progress&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"normal","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reset","category-examine"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns - Beyond Finance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns - Beyond Finance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Module 2 Examine \u00b7 Your Money Story \u2190 Part 2.11 Part 12 of 14 Part 2.13 \u2192 Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Curriculum \/ Module 2 \u00b7 Examine \/ Part 2.12 Case Study \u00b7 13 min read A case study: uncovering inherited beliefsto interrupt patterns The Examine pillar in action&#8230; Reading progress...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Beyond Finance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-06-05T21:08:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-30T18:50:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dr. Erika Rasure\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dr. Erika Rasure\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Dr. Erika Rasure\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b4ac14cce40a36087a819d96bf674f5d\"},\"headline\":\"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-05T21:08:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-30T18:50:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1227,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"RESET\",\"RESET Examine\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/\",\"name\":\"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns - Beyond Finance\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-05T21:08:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-30T18:50:07+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/reset\\\/examine\\\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Beyond Finance\",\"description\":\"Moving Beyond Debt\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Beyond Finance Blog\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/logo-a5030ff7f0cc0e8b6e87107311dd1205.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/07\\\/logo-a5030ff7f0cc0e8b6e87107311dd1205.png\",\"width\":105,\"height\":27,\"caption\":\"Beyond Finance Blog\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b4ac14cce40a36087a819d96bf674f5d\",\"name\":\"Dr. Erika Rasure\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9a7a844177e84794a4daf287069b4ed042e65cdcef6da0180b394d3aae031566?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9a7a844177e84794a4daf287069b4ed042e65cdcef6da0180b394d3aae031566?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9a7a844177e84794a4daf287069b4ed042e65cdcef6da0180b394d3aae031566?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dr. Erika Rasure\"},\"description\":\"Dr. Erika Rasure, PhD, CFT\u2122 Chief Financial Wellness Advisor, Beyond Finance Creator of the Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Framework Dr. Erika Rasure is an internationally recognized financial therapist, educator, and researcher with over two decades of experience helping people transform their relationship with money. She is the creator of the Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Framework, Assessment, and Curriculum \u2014 a proprietary, clinically-informed model Beyond Finance has made freely available to anyone. She holds a doctorate in Personal Financial Planning from Kansas State University and is a Certified Financial Therapist\u2122 Practitioner \u2014 one of a small number of practitioners in the country to hold both credentials. At Beyond Finance, she leads weekly financial wellness sessions with clients and serves as Chief Financial Wellness Advisor. She also serves on the Financial Review Boards of Investopedia, The Balance, VeryWell Family, and VeryWell Parents. Her expertise has been featured in Forbes, CNBC, CNN, The Today Show, and more.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.beyondfinance.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/erasure\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns - Beyond Finance","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns - Beyond Finance","og_description":"Module 2 Examine \u00b7 Your Money Story \u2190 Part 2.11 Part 12 of 14 Part 2.13 \u2192 Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Curriculum \/ Module 2 \u00b7 Examine \/ Part 2.12 Case Study \u00b7 13 min read A case study: uncovering inherited beliefsto interrupt patterns The Examine pillar in action&#8230; Reading progress...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/","og_site_name":"Beyond Finance","article_published_time":"2026-06-05T21:08:33+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-06-30T18:50:07+00:00","author":"Dr. Erika Rasure","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dr. Erika Rasure","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/"},"author":{"name":"Dr. Erika Rasure","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/b4ac14cce40a36087a819d96bf674f5d"},"headline":"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns","datePublished":"2026-06-05T21:08:33+00:00","dateModified":"2026-06-30T18:50:07+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/"},"wordCount":1227,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#organization"},"articleSection":["RESET","RESET Examine"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/","url":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/","name":"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns - Beyond Finance","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-06-05T21:08:33+00:00","dateModified":"2026-06-30T18:50:07+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/reset\/examine\/uncovering-inherited-beliefs\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Part 2.12 \u2014 A case study: Uncovering Inherited beliefs to interrupt patterns"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/","name":"Beyond Finance","description":"Moving Beyond Debt","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Beyond Finance Blog","url":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/logo-a5030ff7f0cc0e8b6e87107311dd1205.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/logo-a5030ff7f0cc0e8b6e87107311dd1205.png","width":105,"height":27,"caption":"Beyond Finance Blog"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/b4ac14cce40a36087a819d96bf674f5d","name":"Dr. Erika Rasure","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9a7a844177e84794a4daf287069b4ed042e65cdcef6da0180b394d3aae031566?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9a7a844177e84794a4daf287069b4ed042e65cdcef6da0180b394d3aae031566?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9a7a844177e84794a4daf287069b4ed042e65cdcef6da0180b394d3aae031566?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Dr. Erika Rasure"},"description":"Dr. Erika Rasure, PhD, CFT\u2122 Chief Financial Wellness Advisor, Beyond Finance Creator of the Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Framework Dr. Erika Rasure is an internationally recognized financial therapist, educator, and researcher with over two decades of experience helping people transform their relationship with money. She is the creator of the Financial Wellness RESET\u2122 Framework, Assessment, and Curriculum \u2014 a proprietary, clinically-informed model Beyond Finance has made freely available to anyone. She holds a doctorate in Personal Financial Planning from Kansas State University and is a Certified Financial Therapist\u2122 Practitioner \u2014 one of a small number of practitioners in the country to hold both credentials. At Beyond Finance, she leads weekly financial wellness sessions with clients and serves as Chief Financial Wellness Advisor. She also serves on the Financial Review Boards of Investopedia, The Balance, VeryWell Family, and VeryWell Parents. Her expertise has been featured in Forbes, CNBC, CNN, The Today Show, and more.","url":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/author\/erasure\/"}]}},"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":176,"label":"RESET"},{"value":179,"label":"RESET Examine"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Dr. Erika Rasure","author_link":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/author\/erasure\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":176,"name":"RESET","slug":"reset","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":176,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":81,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":176,"category_count":81,"category_description":"","cat_name":"RESET","category_nicename":"reset","category_parent":0},{"term_id":179,"name":"RESET Examine","slug":"examine","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":179,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":176,"count":14,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":179,"category_count":14,"category_description":"","cat_name":"RESET Examine","category_nicename":"examine","category_parent":176}],"tag_info":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondfinance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}