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Dr. John Deloney

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Is there something deeper going on that it's an outgrowth of somebody's self-image, some spiritual issue that they've got going on, some existential problem, or does it all just come down to tactics? No, it's 100% what you're talking about.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Personal growth masquerading as a way to make wealth. It's somebody changing their life. It's just that finances their particular current bug bag. For some other person, it might be their body weight. For some other person, it might be their marital status. For some other person, it might be their friendship circle or the place that they live or whatever.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Personal growth masquerading as a way to make wealth. It's somebody changing their life. It's just that finances their particular current bug bag. For some other person, it might be their body weight. For some other person, it might be their marital status. For some other person, it might be their friendship circle or the place that they live or whatever.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Personal growth masquerading as a way to make wealth. It's somebody changing their life. It's just that finances their particular current bug bag. For some other person, it might be their body weight. For some other person, it might be their marital status. For some other person, it might be their friendship circle or the place that they live or whatever.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

And this is the vehicle for personal growth.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

And this is the vehicle for personal growth.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

And this is the vehicle for personal growth.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Dave, your analogies are the stuff of fucking legend. Nailing Jell-O to a tree. It's like a Walmart tent that needs folding up. Look, as a Brit, we just do not have this level of color when it comes to the internet. The analogies that we use. I've heard you mention before money is 80% behavior and 20% sort of head knowledge.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Dave, your analogies are the stuff of fucking legend. Nailing Jell-O to a tree. It's like a Walmart tent that needs folding up. Look, as a Brit, we just do not have this level of color when it comes to the internet. The analogies that we use. I've heard you mention before money is 80% behavior and 20% sort of head knowledge.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Dave, your analogies are the stuff of fucking legend. Nailing Jell-O to a tree. It's like a Walmart tent that needs folding up. Look, as a Brit, we just do not have this level of color when it comes to the internet. The analogies that we use. I've heard you mention before money is 80% behavior and 20% sort of head knowledge.

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Why then is it so hard for people to change their financial behavior even when they know what to do? If money is mostly behavior as opposed to knowledge, why do smart people go broke? Why do people struggle to change if they've got the tactics in front of them?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Why then is it so hard for people to change their financial behavior even when they know what to do? If money is mostly behavior as opposed to knowledge, why do smart people go broke? Why do people struggle to change if they've got the tactics in front of them?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Why then is it so hard for people to change their financial behavior even when they know what to do? If money is mostly behavior as opposed to knowledge, why do smart people go broke? Why do people struggle to change if they've got the tactics in front of them?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Believe as in I can do this thing as opposed to believe in the strategy?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Believe as in I can do this thing as opposed to believe in the strategy?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

Believe as in I can do this thing as opposed to believe in the strategy?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

It's psychologically superior, right?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

It's psychologically superior, right?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

It's psychologically superior, right?

Modern Wisdom
#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions

That's the difference. Look, I've had a number of conversations. Richard Dawkins was one of the people that I had this conversation with. And... I tried to explain to him why trying to force people either out of faith or into whatever worldview it is that he wanted through raw, what he would consider rationality,