Short transcript excerpt from a YouTube conversation between Ramit Sethi and Drew (IWT 99) emphasizing how quickly someone can change their financial situation when they commit—specifically, that monetary/behavioral changes can happen surprisingly fast if you put your mind to it.
What surprised you.
About how fast you.
Can make a change when you really put your mind to it? You can make a change surprisingly fast with your money.
For me, I think the biggest thing that I got on right away when we started working together was the credit card debt. And when I was able to be like, no, there's part of me that was telling myself, oh, you can't afford to pay that much on it, when really I could. I just didn't want to. Because then that meant that was money. I couldn't go out to buy booze or like go out to eat. And not getting rid of that latte in the morning or it's not getting rid of that old fashioned after a shift at work, it's reprioritizing.
