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Every book Allison Goddard recommended on podcasts
Allison Goddard is a guest on the ChooseFI podcast, where she shares personal financial insights and participates in live case studies focused on achieving financial independence. During her appearance, Goddard recommended specific books that significantly shaped her perspective on wealth-building and personal perseverance. She noted that the hosts had previously recommended JL Collins's The Simple Path to Wealth, and reading the book put her mind at ease by demonstrating that investing and achieving financial independence can actually be simple. Furthermore, Goddard recommended Grit by Angela Duckworth, a book she read recently and felt a strong connection to because its core themes closely mirrored the discussions about hard work and determination taking place in her own life and financial journey. Through her podcast appearance, Goddard highlights how foundational personal finance literature and psychological studies on perseverance provide essential guidance for individuals navigating the path toward long-term financial security and personal growth.
Books recommended by Allison Goddard
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Grit
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance is a book by research psychologist Angela Duckworth that examines how achievement is driven more by sustained persistence and passion than by raw talent alone.
Recommended“but a book that I read recently is called grit by Angela Duckworth I think that just resonated with me because of all this we were talking about”
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The Simple Path to Wealth (Revised & Expanded Edition)
The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins is a widely acclaimed personal finance guide that outlines a straightforward approach to investing primarily in low-cost index funds to achieve financial independence.
Recommended“and honestly like you all had recommended simple path to wealth by JL Collins and reading that book actually really set me to ease because all of a sudden I was like this can be simple”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| 086 | A Live Case Study with Physician on FIRE and Allison Goddard | ChooseFI | 2023-06-02 | 2 |