Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2023-10-23
Books mentioned on Hard Work Is the Key to Success
Dave Ramsey & Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: "Should I take out student loans for a coding boot camp?" Michael Easter on Scarcity Mindset, "Should I borrow from family to pay off my credit cards?
George Kamel discussed The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter and Scarcity Brain by Michael Easter. Also mentioned: The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Comfort Crisis
The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter is an exploration of how modern comforts and sedentary lifestyles negatively impact human health and well-being, advocating for the intentional reintegration of physical challenges.
Discussed“back at Christmas uh two different people gave me the book Comfort crisis if two people give you a book even if it's on weight loss you should take it seriously and comfort crisis is a serious book”
Where to get it
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Scarcity Brain
Scarcity Brain by Michael Easter explores the evolutionary psychology behind modern human cravings, consumption habits, and dopamine feedback loops in an era of abundance.
Discussed“so when we heard Michael was going to be in town we put him on a bunch of our podcast and ask him to stop in here on his new book scarcity brain”
Where to get it
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The Total Money Makeover
Dave Ramsey's The Total Money Makeover is a practical financial guide that outlines a step-by-step method for eliminating debt, building emergency savings, and achieving long-term wealth accumulation.
Discussed“and I started reading The Total Money Makeover and was It was kind of firing me up”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (9) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“Ken Coleman Ramsey personality number one best-selling author of the book paycheck to purpose and host of the Ken Coleman show where he talks about career and jobs all day long”
“we've got the uh live and give box for you it's got the baby steps Mill millionaires book in it”
“that's your next stop uh The Total Money Makeover book to give to somebody who's inspired by your story Financial Peace University membership as well”
“budget Ken Coleman Ramsey personality number one bestselling author of from paycheck to purpose is my co-host today”
“Ken Coleman Ramsey personality number one bestselling author of the book from paycheck to purpose talking about careers and jobs”
“we've got the live and give box for you that's the baby steps millionaires Bo book which is your next stop”
“Ken Coleman Ramsey personality number one bestselling author of the book paycheck to purpose is my co-host today”
“we've got the live and give box for you it's got the baby steps millionaires book in it”
“for sure you'll be in one of those and uh The Total Money Makeover book to give away to one of your friends that this is how I did this”