Survey 5

Post-course Questionnaire
Scoring key: Questions 3,7,10,11,13,14,19,21,22,24,26,29 (reverse-coded) • Strongly agree: 1 • Agree: 2 • Disagree: 3 • Strongly disagree: 4 Questions 1,2,4,5,6,8,9,12,15,16,17,18,20,23,25,27,28,30,31,32,33 • Strongly agree: 4 • Agree: 3 • Disagree: 2 • Strongly disagree: 1 (The higher the score, the more they got from the course)

1. I feel I gained personal insight to a better life from this course*

2. Before this course, I had a lot of habits that I didn’t even realize but that kept me in the same place and held me back from achieving financial freedom*

3. I know I can achieve financial success without strong self-discipline*

4. For me, ambition and persistence are related*

5. No matter how much I learn, it will never be enough to stop reaching for more*

6. I think that timely bill payment is about self-respect*

7. I think that discontent is related to being too generous*

8. I believe it’s important to have estate planning documents in place even at an early age*

9. I believe I can achieve my dreams*

10. Limiting my insurance to low or no premiums is important to long-term wealth growth*

11. It’s on me to help my family and/or friends when they need it because I’m in a position to do so*

12. I am on a path of self-investment*

13. Paying bills brings me anxiety*

14. My doctor is responsible for my good health*

15. I believe that punctuality is an important part of self-respect*

16. I have a clearer sense of my own personal values now*

17. A yoga practice is a way to improve my financial well-being*

18. I think that a detailed financial plan is an important part of loving myself and my family*

19. Obstacles will always be in my path and I can’t always overcome them*

20. I am surprised at how much better I feel with a gratitude practice*

21. I understand that being generous means giving even when I don’t have it to give*

22. Learning new things brings me anxiety in the uncertainty and makes me feel dumb, so it’s better to stick with what I already know and am good at, and just keep working hard in those areas to develop more expertise*

23. Regular doctor visits is important to financial well-being*

24. Embracing imposter syndrome and worry help me achieve financial freedom because they propel me forward*

25. I found it easy to stay focused on the course and not be tempted by distractions such as social media or my phone*

26. Penny-pinching is helpful to growing wealth*

27. I think it doesn’t make sense to focus on financial growth without first developing overall well-being*

28. I have developed a practice of daily gratitude*

29. Monthly retirement plan contributions is an element of greed*

30. I happily pursue my goals with great self-discipline*

31. I’ve adjusted my outlook and feel better prepared to dive into the details of achieving financial freedom*

32. The journaling exercises revealed surprising things about myself*

33. I understand that ALL areas of my life contribute to my financial well-being*