What To Do When Budgeting Feels Like A Diet You Keep Failing

Stop Beating Yourself Up Over Money

Have you ever checked your bank account and been relieved to see money there? Just enough, but not a fortune. Enough to realize that you're not barely making ends meet. Enough to know that, even in a small way, you've got your back.

That sensation? That's financial tranquility. It's also stronger than you might imagine.

The goal of budgeting is to help yo…