Dr. John Deloney
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He's throwing a grown-up temper tantrum. He's throwing an absolute grown-up temper tantrum. He's being a child. I'm going to take my ball and go home if you don't do what I say.
He's throwing a grown-up temper tantrum. He's throwing an absolute grown-up temper tantrum. He's being a child. I'm going to take my ball and go home if you don't do what I say.
That's not how marriages work. Marriages celebrate each other when two people are... Let's take the home equity off the table. I'm a writer. Part of my job at Ramsey is writing. My wife also writes. She writes historical fiction. It's never going to sell. There's not a market that would be the same as a book on anxiety, right? Yeah. When my book does really well, she cheers for her husband.
That's not how marriages work. Marriages celebrate each other when two people are... Let's take the home equity off the table. I'm a writer. Part of my job at Ramsey is writing. My wife also writes. She writes historical fiction. It's never going to sell. There's not a market that would be the same as a book on anxiety, right? Yeah. When my book does really well, she cheers for her husband.
That's not how marriages work. Marriages celebrate each other when two people are... Let's take the home equity off the table. I'm a writer. Part of my job at Ramsey is writing. My wife also writes. She writes historical fiction. It's never going to sell. There's not a market that would be the same as a book on anxiety, right? Yeah. When my book does really well, she cheers for her husband.
And in her world, her book did pretty good. It did really good. And I celebrated her. I didn't demand, hey, by the way, you sold more than we thought, so you owe me a piece. That's not how that works. I can't imagine this happening. There's not other things going on in your marriage.
And in her world, her book did pretty good. It did really good. And I celebrated her. I didn't demand, hey, by the way, you sold more than we thought, so you owe me a piece. That's not how that works. I can't imagine this happening. There's not other things going on in your marriage.
And in her world, her book did pretty good. It did really good. And I celebrated her. I didn't demand, hey, by the way, you sold more than we thought, so you owe me a piece. That's not how that works. I can't imagine this happening. There's not other things going on in your marriage.
You guys have created a real complicated financial situation. So y'all came in and y'all said, hey, have both of y'all been through divorces where y'all got burned?
You guys have created a real complicated financial situation. So y'all came in and y'all said, hey, have both of y'all been through divorces where y'all got burned?
You guys have created a real complicated financial situation. So y'all came in and y'all said, hey, have both of y'all been through divorces where y'all got burned?
Okay, so here's the deal. Y'all signed a prenup that says, hey, what I'm coming into this marriage with, I'm going to keep. What you're coming into this marriage, you're going to keep, okay?
Okay, so here's the deal. Y'all signed a prenup that says, hey, what I'm coming into this marriage with, I'm going to keep. What you're coming into this marriage, you're going to keep, okay?
Okay, so here's the deal. Y'all signed a prenup that says, hey, what I'm coming into this marriage with, I'm going to keep. What you're coming into this marriage, you're going to keep, okay?
I want to go one step deeper, though. I'm telling you right now as somebody who works with married couples, your language is unnerving to me. And here's why. Y'all are not building a thing together. You're talking as business partners. In fact, you're not even talking as business partners do because business partners even talk about ours. You're talking about my income and his income.
I want to go one step deeper, though. I'm telling you right now as somebody who works with married couples, your language is unnerving to me. And here's why. Y'all are not building a thing together. You're talking as business partners. In fact, you're not even talking as business partners do because business partners even talk about ours. You're talking about my income and his income.
I want to go one step deeper, though. I'm telling you right now as somebody who works with married couples, your language is unnerving to me. And here's why. Y'all are not building a thing together. You're talking as business partners. In fact, you're not even talking as business partners do because business partners even talk about ours. You're talking about my income and his income.
His house and my house. My house and his house, and he pays for my house. That kind of language, I'm going to revise what I said. I don't think he's being a child. I think he's realizing how completely exposed he is. And like George said, he's paying rent to his wife. Y'all need to share a single checking account, and y'all pay for the mortgage every month.
His house and my house. My house and his house, and he pays for my house. That kind of language, I'm going to revise what I said. I don't think he's being a child. I think he's realizing how completely exposed he is. And like George said, he's paying rent to his wife. Y'all need to share a single checking account, and y'all pay for the mortgage every month.
His house and my house. My house and his house, and he pays for my house. That kind of language, I'm going to revise what I said. I don't think he's being a child. I think he's realizing how completely exposed he is. And like George said, he's paying rent to his wife. Y'all need to share a single checking account, and y'all pay for the mortgage every month.