When Life Hits Hard, Stay Focused on What You Can Control
5/13/20262 hr 15 min
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:02
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Dave Ramsey· Host0:17
[gentle music] Brought to you by the EveryDollar app. Start budgeting for free today. [upbeat music] Normal is broken, common sense is weird, so we're here to help you transform your life. From the Ramsey Network in the Fairwinds Credit Union studio, this is The Ramsey Show. Jade Washall Ramsey, personality number one bestselling author, is my co-host today. The phone number is 888-825-5225. The call is free, and some say the advice is worth exactly what you pay for it. Brad is starting us off in Denver, Colorado. Hi, Brad. How can we help?
Speaker 20:56
Hey, Dave. Thanks for having me. I love your show.
Dave Ramsey· Host1:00
Well, thank you, sir. How can we help?
Speaker 21:02
So yeah, so I've, I've been listening. I'm actually a new y- uh, listener. I've been listening for about a month now. I got hooked on YouTube. You just have such good financial advice and personal advice, I'm like, it's hard not to listen to you. Um, but I started listening and I've realized, I thought I was being successful, but everything I'm doing is almost opposite of what you're saying. So I had to do a little self-reflection. Um, and, and I have some questions on like how I, you know, go forward in the future on this. But essentially what's going