Had too much to think? We recommend you do all things in moderation, including adulting. To help you navigate the balance-side of the work, life, balance equation, we’re joined by guest Cody Wheat of the Shots of History podcast to discuss all things alcohol and some things fiscal responsibility. Shots of History explores the history of alcohol one tale-inducing elixir, photo or podcast at a time through interviews & stories about the people & events that shape what we drink. The motto: “The history of alcohol, one shot at a time.” Drink in the knowledge:
- Why Cody quit his day job and the personal finance habits he followed to prepare pursuit of his true passion
- How building an “F.U. FUND” can provide security and stress relief at your job and daily life
- Beverages on a Budget: mastering “the perfect drink” and matching drinks with your budget
- A Cody Wheat beverage-making #LifeHack to spice up your next family and friends gathering
References Mentioned on This Show
- Cody Wheat
- Twitter: @ShotsOfHistory
- Instagram: ShotsOfHistoryPodcast
- Shots of History Podcast
- Need a hangover cure? Try the power of Avocados! Click here for more info.
- Recommended Drink Recipe Sites
- Books
- Imbibe! From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks by David Wondrich
- The Craft of the Cocktail: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Master Bartender, with 500 Recipes by Dale DeGroff
- ICYMI – PB34: Become a Money Boss ft. J.D. Roth
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