Episode 260

260: [Ruthie Thee Truth] From Despair to Triumph: Financial Strategies for Dads and Grads

Published on: 2nd July, 2024

In this deeply moving episode of ABOUT THAT WALLET, host Anthony Weaver reconnects with Ruthie Thee Truth, a financial wellness coach and goal-driven strategist. Ruthie opens up about her personal journey through grief, mental health struggles, and the profound impact of losing loved ones. She shares her mission to make a positive financial impact on 800 dads and grads by 2024 through her innovative workbook designed to spark hope and foster resilience.


Join us as we discuss:

  • The significance of the number 800 and its connection to financial wellness and growth.
  • Ruthie’s personal battles with mental health and how they inspired her to create tools for others.
  • The importance of asking, "How are you feeling?" and fostering mental health awareness.
  • Strategies to establish credit, get out of debt, and achieve financial freedom.

Ruthie’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of community support. Whether you’re a dad, a grad, or someone seeking financial and emotional stability, this episode offers invaluable insights and actionable steps to help you on your journey.


The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Dealing with Survivor's Guilt
00:02:21 - Setting Goals and Finding Purpose
00:05:54 - Overcoming Mental Health Challenges
00:12:09 - The Wheel of Life Workbook
00:14:27 - Intentional Conversations and Emotional Support
00:15:00 - Importance of Trust and Intentions
00:16:24 - Impact of Lack of Tools
00:19:35 - Mental Health and Survival
00:23:02 - Coping with Loss and Grief
00:27:51 - Loneliness and Seeking Help
00:29:13 - Support for Mental Health Crisis
00:31:27 - Gender Bias in Society
00:36:24 - Importance of Self-Guided Workbooks
00:40:18 - Personal Reflection and Legacy
00:43:33 - Cultural Identity and Travel Experiences
00:44:20 - Supporting Young Entrepreneurs
00:46:51 - Overcoming Challenges through Family Support
00:49:25 - Finding Peace and Hope Amidst Struggles
00:50:15 - Financial Resilience and Resourcefulness
00:53:14 - Empowering Others and Building Financial Success
00:58:02 - Supporting a Friend in Need
00:59:39 - The Power of Belief
01:01:12 - Paying It Forward
01:06:57 - Spiritual and Financial Success
01:09:46 - Never Give Up
01:12:35 - The Power of Healing Relationships
01:13:32 - Embracing Vulnerability
01:13:58 - Behind Closed Doors
01:14:28 - Living in Abundance
01:15:04 - Final Thoughts


Discover more about Ruthie and her mission:

Website: https://ruthiethetruth.com

YouTube: Ruthie the Truth

Instagram: @ruthiethetruth

LinkedIn: Ruthie the Truth

Facebook: Ruthie the Truth

Spotify: Dads and Grads Podcast


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