What the American Dream Is Costing You

The Rachel Cruze Show

Ramsey Network

Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.8 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Given the current state of our country, you might think the American dream is gone forever. I know so many people are just trying to get by and can't even focus on getting ahead. Even though I filmed this episode weeks before coronavirus hit, I think this message is more important now than ever. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, we’ll talk about: How the American dream has changed over the years The hardest step to getting out of debt and how to overcome it Max Lucado’s simple secrets to a happy life Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: — Zander Insurance Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance Start reading my Contentment Journal for free https://maxlucado.com/ Show Notes Page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I constantly felt stress and overwhelmed with my finances.
0:06.3	Living paycheck to paycheck was the norm.
0:08.8	Society tells us that you have to buy stuff to make you happy.
0:12.1	We have a job kind of be aware and make the right decisions and not impulse buy because that's what they're betting on.
0:16.6	Author and pastor Max Cato.
0:18.7	I can't control the weather. I can't control so much of life, but I can control how I treat people.
0:24.6	If you want to be happy, just give happiness to others.
0:28.4	Hey guys, welcome to another episode of the Rachel Crucio podcast.
0:31.9	So glad that you are here.
0:33.9	Well, this episode is all about the American dream and thinking, is it still possible?
0:38.4	Well, if you watch the news and you're thinking about the coronavirus 24-7,
0:42.9	like many people are, you may think, no, the American dream is not true.
0:46.4	It's not alive.
0:47.9	But I promise it is.
0:49.4	This episode I'm really excited for you to hear.
0:51.4	But as recordings go, we recorded this before the coronavirus pandemic.
0:56.9	It all began. All the craziness you guys.
0:58.9	I just still cannot believe the world we're living in, but that's reality.
1:01.9	So we had an option of like, okay, well, what I do with this content.
1:04.4	And I really listen to the podcast and like, but I still believe in this content.
1:07.4	This content is still true.
1:08.9	So I still wanted to give you this episode because I think it's a great one.
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