Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2024-04-19
Books mentioned on Stop Sabotaging Your Future
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John Deloney recommended The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey and Breaking Free From Broke by George Kamel, and discussed The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter and The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. George Kamel recommended From Paycheck to Purpose by Ken Coleman, and discussed I'm Glad for Where I Am by Rachel Cruze. Also mentioned: Baby Steps Millionaires by Dave Ramsey and Building a Non-Anxious Life by John Delony.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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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.
Recommended“and planting some seeds and going hey I'm going to go buy The Total Money Makeover and Breaking Free from broke and go hey I'm reading this book it'd be really fun if you guys are open to it”
Where to get it
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Breaking Free From Broke
Breaking Free From Broke by George Kamel is a practical, engaging personal finance guide designed to help millennials and Gen Z readers navigate debt, credit scores, and wealth building with humor and solid research.
Recommended“and planting some seeds and going hey I'm going to go buy The Total Money Makeover and Breaking Free from broke and go hey I'm reading this book it'd be really fun if you guys are open to it”
Where to get it
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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“and my son's sitting over there reading the Comfort crisis by Michael Easter right”
Where to get it
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The Anxious Generation
Jonathan Haidt's influential cultural study "The Anxious Generation" examines how modern technology and social media impact youth mental health and drive a loneliness crisis.
Discussed“um he just he just buzzed through um the anxious generation book um by the author of uh the coddling of the American mind”
Where to get it
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From Paycheck to Purpose
From Paycheck to Purpose by Ken Coleman is a career guidance book that provides practical strategies for discovering meaningful work, navigating job searches, and moving beyond unfulfilling employment.
Recommended“another one is Ken Coleman's book from paycheck to purpose that's going to help you figure out that clear path to doing the work you love”
Where to get it
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Baby Steps Millionaires
Baby Steps Millionaires by Dave Ramsey is a personal finance guide that outlines the habits, mindset, and wealth-building strategies ordinary people use to achieve millionaire status.
Discussed“so uh my question I I just listened to the audio book of the baby steps Millionaires and got a lot of good Insight out of that”
Where to get it
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Building a Non-Anxious Life
John Delony's Building a Non-Anxious Life provides practical strategies for managing chronic stress, overcoming anxiety, and finding emotional stability in a chaotic world.
Discussed“and then I also got Dr delon's book of uh the non- anxious life because he was stressed about you know retired and all that”
Where to get it
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I'm Glad for Where I Am
I'm Glad for Where I Am by Rachel Cruze is a children's book focused on teaching young readers the importance of gratitude and contentment as a sequel to her earlier work.
Discussed“she just launched her her latest kids book the second installment I'm glad for where I am a beautiful book about contentment”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“hang on the line I'm going to send you a copy of my book Breaking Free from broke I want you to read it all the way through and send me a DM and let me know if that helps”
“um he just he just buzzed through um the anxious generation book um by the author of uh the coddling of the American mind”
“one is John's book building a non-anxious life cuz you said you're stressed this is going to really help with some really tactical things you can do”