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Dr. John Deloney

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14443 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

You may come in and be like, all right, I got 14 job opportunities. I heard Dan's hiring over there. And if he does that, you know who else did that to him?

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

You may come in and be like, all right, I got 14 job opportunities. I heard Dan's hiring over there. And if he does that, you know who else did that to him?

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

I know. You know who did that to him? His mom. His mom did that. Yeah. And so let's don't be mom, but let's do have this. Can we agree on a dollar amount that we have to have in this house for us to A, survive, and B, pay off this debt? Yeah, I can agree to that. All right. I'm earning $3,000 of that. Then the other $3,000 you're on board for.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

I know. You know who did that to him? His mom. His mom did that. Yeah. And so let's don't be mom, but let's do have this. Can we agree on a dollar amount that we have to have in this house for us to A, survive, and B, pay off this debt? Yeah, I can agree to that. All right. I'm earning $3,000 of that. Then the other $3,000 you're on board for.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

I know. You know who did that to him? His mom. His mom did that. Yeah. And so let's don't be mom, but let's do have this. Can we agree on a dollar amount that we have to have in this house for us to A, survive, and B, pay off this debt? Yeah, I can agree to that. All right. I'm earning $3,000 of that. Then the other $3,000 you're on board for.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And that's our covenant, and that's our commitment, and that's our spit shake, and that's our, I swear. And it might be a quote-unquote dead-end job, but if it's helping your family move forward, it's not dead-end.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And that's our covenant, and that's our commitment, and that's our spit shake, and that's our, I swear. And it might be a quote-unquote dead-end job, but if it's helping your family move forward, it's not dead-end.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And that's our covenant, and that's our commitment, and that's our spit shake, and that's our, I swear. And it might be a quote-unquote dead-end job, but if it's helping your family move forward, it's not dead-end.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

That's cool. It's not forever, but... But if it's serving a purpose, then let's honor the integrity of work and let's go find something else. But he's got to feel that sense and that pull. And that sense and that pull is not going to come from you harassing him and beating him down. It's also not going to come from you throwing 40 different options and ideas.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

That's cool. It's not forever, but... But if it's serving a purpose, then let's honor the integrity of work and let's go find something else. But he's got to feel that sense and that pull. And that sense and that pull is not going to come from you harassing him and beating him down. It's also not going to come from you throwing 40 different options and ideas.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

That's cool. It's not forever, but... But if it's serving a purpose, then let's honor the integrity of work and let's go find something else. But he's got to feel that sense and that pull. And that sense and that pull is not going to come from you harassing him and beating him down. It's also not going to come from you throwing 40 different options and ideas.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And that's just like his mom saying, well, you wear this and fix that. Fix your hair. Why are you doing that? Have you brushed your teeth yet? He doesn't need that either. And at the other side, he needs a goal and he needs his wife to look across the table and say, I'm trusting you to go get your $3,000 this month.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And that's just like his mom saying, well, you wear this and fix that. Fix your hair. Why are you doing that? Have you brushed your teeth yet? He doesn't need that either. And at the other side, he needs a goal and he needs his wife to look across the table and say, I'm trusting you to go get your $3,000 this month.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And that's just like his mom saying, well, you wear this and fix that. Fix your hair. Why are you doing that? Have you brushed your teeth yet? He doesn't need that either. And at the other side, he needs a goal and he needs his wife to look across the table and say, I'm trusting you to go get your $3,000 this month.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And then we'll begin to look for the career and the job and all that kind of stuff. Does that make sense? Yes. Not to overexistentialize it. Let's start with small baby goals. And put some facts on paper.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And then we'll begin to look for the career and the job and all that kind of stuff. Does that make sense? Yes. Not to overexistentialize it. Let's start with small baby goals. And put some facts on paper.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

And then we'll begin to look for the career and the job and all that kind of stuff. Does that make sense? Yes. Not to overexistentialize it. Let's start with small baby goals. And put some facts on paper.

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

What would that take? Or, hey, you can't get overtime in this particular job you have right now, and I know you're putting out applications. Cool. You've got dinner for the next 60 days. I'm going to work as many overtime hours because now us and us, or me and me, is now we. We're going to do this together. It's us now. Does that make sense?

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

What would that take? Or, hey, you can't get overtime in this particular job you have right now, and I know you're putting out applications. Cool. You've got dinner for the next 60 days. I'm going to work as many overtime hours because now us and us, or me and me, is now we. We're going to do this together. It's us now. Does that make sense?

The Ramsey Show
It’s Time to Grow Up and Own Your Life

What would that take? Or, hey, you can't get overtime in this particular job you have right now, and I know you're putting out applications. Cool. You've got dinner for the next 60 days. I'm going to work as many overtime hours because now us and us, or me and me, is now we. We're going to do this together. It's us now. Does that make sense?