Broke By Choice

David Gonyer

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Most people aren’t broke because of bad luck, they’re broke because of choices. Broke By Choice is a no-BS podcast about money, mindset, and the traps that keep people stuck. Each episode breaks down financial self-sabotage, lifestyle flex, subscriptions, debt, and the dopamine highs we chase when we spend. Raw, blunt, and sometimes funny, this show calls out the truth about money: no fluff, no excuses. Don’t be Broke By Choice.

Feb 1

Episode 18: Money Is the Stress Multiplier

Money doesn’t usually create the problems in your life, it makes them louder. When money is tight, small issues turn into big ones, stress bleeds into relationships, and decision-making gets harder. In this episode, we talk about how financial pressure amplifies everything else you’re already carrying, and why feeling overwhelmed doesn’t mean you’re failing. It means you’re under pressure, and pressure changes people. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

11 min
Jan 25

Episode 17: Nobody Warns You About Adulthood

Nobody really prepares you for how heavy adulthood feels. The constant pressure, the mental load, the loneliness, and the expectation to just figure it all out without a roadmap. In this episode, we talk honestly about the parts of adulthood nobody warned us about — the stress, the overwhelm, and why feeling worn down doesn’t mean you’re failing. If this stage of life feels harder than you expected, you’re not alone. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

7 min
Jan 18

Episode 16: You Don't Want it Bad Enough

This episode starts calm and ends furious. Watching people complain about money while blowing it on dumb shit is exhausting. If you’re drowning in debt, choosing comfort over sacrifice, and still wondering why nothing changes, this is your wake-up call. Nobody’s coming to save you. If you want out, you’re going to have to want it bad enough. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

10 min
Jan 11

Episode 15: This Is the Year You Stop Lying To Yourself

New year, new promises, same habits. In this episode, we cut through fake motivation and talk about the real reason nothing changes: self-deception. From money and comfort to discipline and avoidance, this is a raw conversation about honesty, ownership, and starting the year differently. No resolutions. No hype. Just truth. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

9 min
12/31/2025

Episode 14: You Made It. Don't Quit Now.

This year was heavy. Prices went up, stress stayed high, and a lot of people did their best just to survive. In this episode, we take a moment to acknowledge the quiet strength it took to make it through. If you’re tired, worn down, or questioning how much longer you can keep going, this one’s for you. You made it through this year. Don’t quit now. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

8 min
12/21/2025

Episode 13: You're Not Bad With Money. You're Just Tired.

Most people aren’t failing financially because they’re irresponsible, they’re exhausted. In this episode, we talk about burnout, decision fatigue, and how constant pressure quietly destroys good money habits. If budgeting feels impossible, discipline feels fake, and you’re always reacting instead of planning, this one’s for you. You’re not broken. You’re tired, and that matters. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

9 min
12/14/2025

Episode 12: Stop Buying Christmas Presents for Adults

It’s time to say what everyone’s thinking: adults don’t need Christmas presents. In this episode, we break down why gift-giving between grown adults is pointless, expensive, and driven by pressure, not meaning. From financial stress to family expectations, we dig into why this tradition needs to end and how shifting the focus to kids, experiences, or helping real families in need can actually bring the holidays back to life. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

9 min
12/07/2025

Episode 11: Stop Apologizing for Wanting More

Too many people shrink their goals to keep others comfortable. In this episode, we talk about why wanting more out of life isn’t greedy, it’s necessary. From guilt and family expectations to outgrowing old habits and breaking away from small-minded people, this is a raw reminder that your ambition isn’t something to hide. Stop apologizing for wanting better. Your future depends on it. Want to go deeper? Check out my book, Broke By Choice on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9E1OI7w

11 min

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11/30/2025

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Most people aren’t broke because of bad luck, they’re broke because of choices. Broke By Choice is a no-BS podcast about money, mindset, and the traps that keep people stuck. Each episode breaks down financial self-sabotage, lifestyle flex, subscriptions, debt, and the dopamine highs we chase when we spend. Raw, blunt, and sometimes funny, this show calls out the truth about money: no fluff, no excuses. Don’t be Broke By Choice.

Creator

David Gonyer
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

19
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© David Gonyer
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Broke By Choice