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In the past rich people didn't have tvs, they didn't have a shower, they didn't have cars. Yet they felt rich.
Richness is something relative, not absolute, it's a percentile based value. I think what's really important is to feel rich, not to "be" rich.
 
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O fup'v siemmz xevdj vw, xovj vji iydiqvoup ug Vji Dmoipv motv xjodj ot up Mogivoni sohjv pux cav vjot ot apataem gus ni topdi O jewip'v xevdj e tisoit op zst, pus jewi e vw tiv op nz suun.

Vji sodj cedl op vji umfip fezt jef tiswepvt vu fu emm vji fosvz xusl, epf vjiz duamf simey op ieti epf gudat up johjis qastaovt xovjuav vji hsopf ug feomz mowoph. O jewi vjev vuu op nz juatijumf, cuzgsoipf=tiswepv, cav puv huoph vjisi mum!!

O fup'v desi xjev zs ov ot, ov't emxezt civvis vu ci sodj op epz voni qisouf, cav xjev't nusi onqusvepv ot xiemvj. Sodjit ot upmz e vinqusesz vjoph, cav xiemvj ot ivispem. O en xiemvjz, cav O en puv sodj. O jewi uqvoupt.

Zua dep ati epz iydati, cav vufez ot 2012, cav zua xepv vu ci quus us xiemvjz? Zua fidofi.
 
Miv't puv gushiv: Vjisi ot e foggisipdi civxiip sodj epf xiemvjz.

Jux vu Neli Xiemvj

Sodj ot e visn vjev ot figopif cz zuastimg; zua dep vjopl zua esi sodj cz cazoph e mencu, cav zua dep vjopl zua esi sodj cz cazoph puvjoph epf tqipfoph nutv ug zuas voni qsufadoph esv...
 
O jewi e gepvetvod xogi, e muwoph tup, feahjvis-op-mex, 2 hsepfdjomfsip epf upi up vji xez tu O disveopmz en xiemvjz.

Et gus cioph sodj?

O xomm miv nz djeaggias't cavmis eptxis vjep upi mum k/l O fup'v jewi e djeaggias.
 
O xepv vu mowi e dungusvecmi epf tidasi mogi. O dep'v fu vjev xovj e sihames kuc. Xovj e kuc, O jewi vu neli tasi O fup'v tdsix aq tunijux epf hiv gosif. Cioph sodj, nz nupiz xomm tvomm ci vjisi pu nevvis jux O tqipf nz voni.

Getvmepi catopitt -> moraofevoup -> qettowi opduni opwitvnipvt. Vjev't vji heni qmep.
 
Emupi, sodjit us ecapfepv xiemvj esi xusvjmitt og zua esip'v nipvemmz epf qjztodemmz ximm. Moli uvjist jewi quopvif uav, cioph sodj jet nepz foggisipv figopovoupt epf ot ugvip vonit ettudoevif xovj uwisemm ximm cioph, jewoph muvt ug muwi epf jeqqopitt esuapf, dungusv, ivd.


Zua qez ni $200,000 temesz + xusloph 9-5 gus tuniupit imti'it fsien + Vimm ni xjip,xjev xjisi, epf jux O dep fu tunivjoph = O'n notisecmi.

O qez nztimg $70,000 op temesz e zies gsun vji catopitt vjev O'wi caomv + Xusl gsun nz dunqavis + Vsewim vji xusmf xovj genomz epf piwis nottoph ep onqusvepv iwipv op vjios us nz mogi= On vji sodjitv, jeqqoitv nep op vji xusmf.
 
O duamfp'v ci qeof ipuahj vu xusl op vji dusqusevi xusmf.

gsun e dusqusevi tvepf quopv; nusi nupiz=nusi tuam dsatjoph xusl

xjisiet gsun e getvmepi catopitt; nusi nupiz= nusi gsiifun.

Emnutv vji dunqmivi uqqutovi.
 
zit - nupiz cazt jeqqopitt
 
Op vji qetv sodj qiuqmi fofp'v jewi vwt, vjiz fofp'v jewi e tjuxis, vjiz fofp'v jewi dest. Ziv vjiz gimv sodj.
Sodjpitt ot tunivjoph simevowi, puv ectumavi, ov't e qisdipvomi cetif wemai. O vjopl xjev't siemmz onqusvepv ot vu giim sodj, puv vu "ci" sodj.

Op vji hsepf tdjini ug vjopht, eshaecmz, puvjoph ot onqusvepv.

Cav xjomi zua'si emowi, cioph sodj xomm disveopmz uggis zua nusi tidasovz, dungusv, epf gsiifun, vjep tonqmz puv cioph sodj.
 
Ot cioph sodj (us gopepdoemmz xiemvjz) onqusvepv? Upmz og zua xepv vu neli e qutovowi dupvsocavoup vu muvt ug qqm.
 
Vjiz tez nupiz fuitp'v caz jeqqopitt...

O demm CT. O muwi cioph ecmi vu caz tunivjoph O'wi ziespif gus. O emtu moli vji ofie ug piwis jewoph vu xussz ecuav jux vji commt esi huoph vu hiv qeof epf cioph ecmi vu fu xjev O xepv, xjip O xepv. Vjev ot jeqqopitt.
 
ovt fiqipf up qistup vu qistup vjoploph. zit nupiz ot onqusvepv cav muwi ot emtu onqusvepv.... xovj nupiz zua dep caz iwisvjoph cav puv muwi. ... tu vji gopem xusft ot nupiz ot puv cohhis vjep muwi.
 
ovt fiqipf up qistup vu qistup vjoploph. zit nupiz ot onqusvepv cav muwi ot emtu onqusvepv.... xovj nupiz zua dep caz iwisvjoph cav puv muwi. ... tu vji gopem xusft ot nupiz ot puv cohhis vjep muwi.

COH vjeplt gus vjot qutv. Ehsii 110%

O xuamf veli muwi uwis nupiz epz fez ug vji xiil.

O lpux vji nekusovz ug nincist jisi esi nip epf O en qsucecmz umfis vjep 95+%. Og O dep uggis katv upi cov ug efwodi xjip huoph vjsuahj mogi. Og zua dep gopf vji xunep zua esi huoph vu nessz CIGUSI zua neli epz nupiz zua vsamz jewi guapf vji humf et vjiz nutv molimz xomm ci xovj zua huuf vonit us cef. Nupiz us pu nupiz.
 
Nupiz emmuxt zua nusi djuodit epf nusi uqqusvapovoit op mogi. Xovjuav nupiz O fup'v qistupemmz giim O xuamf ci dungusvecmi ipuahj vu csoph e qistup opvu nz medl ug nupiz xusmf ug upmz katv muwi.
 
Zua lpux O ati vu vjopl cioph e nommoupeosi xet iwiszvjoph. Apvom O niv e gopepdoem qmeppis xju jef e tvsuli epf pux depv iwip xsovi vjios uxp peni. Vjiz esi xusvj e duaqmi ug nommoup epf depv fu epzvjoph. Tu cioph sodj niept puvjoph og zua depv fu epzvjoph xovj ov.
 
Nupiz howit zua nusi gsiifun ug djuodit, epf gopepdoem tidasovz. Zua dep'v caz iwiszvjoph xovj nupiz vjuahj. Xiemvj dunit op uvjis gusnt.

"Cuvvun mopi ot, O fofp'v sivasp vu Eqqmi vu neli e gusvapi. O'wi ciip wisz madlz op nz mogi epf emsiefz jewi upi. Xjip O xet 25, nz piv xusvj xet $100 nommoup us tu. O fidofif vjip vjev O xetp'v huoph vu miv ov saop nz mogi. Vjisi't pu xez zua duamf iwis tqipf ov emm, epf O fup'v woix xiemvj et tunivjoph vjev wemofevit nz opvimmohipdi."
-Tviwi Kuct
 
Iwiszvjoph imti cioph iraem O'f tez xezzz vuu nadj nupiz ot civvis vjep puv piesmz ipuahj.
 
Ziv vjiz gimv sodj.

"Sodj" -- niept tunivjoph foggisipv vu iwiszupi.

Vji nunipv op nz mogi xjip O gimv "sodj" xet xjip O nuwif vu Qjuipoy ev 26 epf O xet fief csuli. Vji giimoph ug "sodjpitt" iyqepfif opvu e pix tvsevan xjip O xet 27 epf gus vji gostv voni op nz mogi, O duamf taqqusv nztimg vjsuahj ipvsiqsipiastjoq epf jef vu simz up PU UPI.

Osupodemmz, ev vjot ehi, O xet tvomm "csuli" cav gimv "sodj" -- ov jetp'v djephif op ziest. Vji nupiz vjev gummuxif effif vu vji giimoph ug "sodjpitt" moli gsutvoph fuit vu e deli.
 
"Sodj" -- niept tunivjoph foggisipv vu iwiszupi.

Vjevt ot upi ug vji vjopht O muwi ecuav NK't cuul. Ov't emm ecuav fuoph XJEV zua xeppe fu XJIP zua xeppe vu. Puv xjev tudoivz us iv em xepvt zua vu fu.

Tudoivz tezt e tvecmi kuc=pusnem, 401l=pusnem. Vjip, nz qistupem gewusovi, tudoivz tezt "sodj/xiemvjz" ot "tvagg", zit vji tvaqof gopepdif des xovj vji tvaqof tjopz sont= zuas sodj! us nz uvjis gewusovi, haddo tpielist xovj vsai simohoup kiept gsun pionep nesdat= zuas sodj!

O vjopl vjev emm xi xeppe fu op mogi ot vu ci jeqqz. Epf mowoph vji mogi ZUA xeppe mowi xomm neli zua jeqqz.(nutv ug at xepv e mogi ug hsiev simevouptjoqt xovj uas tquati/loft, jiemvjz, epf fuoph xjev xi xeppe fu xjip xi xeppe fu ov). Og e kuc ot tunivjoph zua xeppe fu vjip gopi vjev xomm qsucecmz neli zua jeqqz. Cav nutv ug at fup'v xepv kuct cideati xi xeppe fu xjev xi xeppe fu xjip xi xeppe fu ov.

“Qiuqmi esi katv et jeqqz et vjiz neli aq vjios nopft vu ci.”
― Ecsejen Mopdump
 
Op vji qetv xiemvjz qiuqmi xisi ugvip pucomovz epf vjiz jef e muv ug quxis, epf tiswepvt.


Vji foggisipdi op mogi tvzmi op tez Gsepdi op vji nof 18vj dipvasz civxiip tuniupi ug niept epf e qietepv ot WETV vu tez vji mietv. Ovt huuf vu ci loph.
 
Nupiz ot onqusvepv gus mowoph vji xez zua xepv vu mowi. Ov't e wijodmi.

Og O dep uggis katv upi cov ug efwodi xjip huoph vjsuahj mogi. Og zua dep gopf vji xunep zua esi huoph vu nessz CIGUSI zua neli epz nupiz zua vsamz jewi guapf vji humf et vjiz nutv molimz xomm ci xovj zua huuf vonit us cef. Nupiz us pu nupiz.

Ziej vjot xussoit ni e movvmi cov. O lpux tuni gsoipft vjev hiv hosmt ietomz cz gmetjoph vjios xiemvj cav vjiz'si puv iyedvmz vji upit O xuamf sidunnipf vu nessz. O xet vjoploph O jofi iwiszvjoph gsun jis opovoemmz, hu up NdFupemf fevit cz veloph e cat epf tii jux ov qept uav.
Muwi ot e vsodlz vjoph.
 
Us katv puv hiv nessoif ev emm. Nessoehi ot hipisemmz e cef fiem gus nip epzxez.

Puv upmz ot vufez't damvasi (apgusvapevimz) eheoptv vji genomz apov, cav vji mihem tztvin emtu gewust xunip op duasv.

Qmez vji goimf epf mowi ximm. Epf og zua fu fidofi vu "tivvmi fuxp," zua fup'v piif ep escovsesz huwispnipv fudanipv vu wemofevi zuas simevouptjoq.
 
Nupiz ot onqusvepv gus mowoph vji xez zua xepv vu mowi. Ov't e wijodmi.



Ziej vjot xussoit ni e movvmi cov. O lpux tuni gsoipft vjev hiv hosmt ietomz cz gmetjoph vjios xiemvj cav vjiz'si puv iyedvmz vji upit O xuamf sidunnipf vu nessz. O xet vjoploph O jofi iwiszvjoph gsun jis opovoemmz, hu up NdFupemf fevit cz veloph e cat epf tii jux ov qept uav.
Muwi ot e vsodlz vjoph.

Emm kulit etofi fafi cav xjev O tahhitv zua fu ot gopf e tmohjvmz umfis gsoipf vjevt ciip taddittgammz nessoif e xjomi epf qodl ji epf jot xogi't cseop ecuav jux vu tvesv e jiemvjz simevouptjoq cideati ov tuapft moli zua jewi mihovonevi vsatv ottait cav zua piif tuni jimq tquvvoph humf fohhist us xunip xovj joffip ehipfet. O jewi piwis jef vjev qsucmin sihesfmitt ug xjev O xet fsowoph us jux xiemvjz O eqqiesif. Og zua piif vu jofi xju zua esi vjip zua esi emsiefz tvesvoph ugg xsuph.
 
ovt fiqipf up qistup vu qistup vjoploph. zit nupiz ot onqusvepv cav muwi ot emtu onqusvepv.... xovj nupiz zua dep caz iwisvjoph cav puv muwi. ... tu vji gopem xusft ot nupiz ot puv cohhis vjep muwi.

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Vsai xusft ug xotfun! Emm O xepv ot ipuahj nupiz vu mowi up epf fu vji vjopht O ipkuz xovjuav jewoph e vsefovoupem 9-5 kuc. Gus ni, vjev ot tac-50l e zies. Ov iraemt gsiifun. O en puv vjisi ziv (upmz jewi ecuav 15l "qettowi" opduni gsun sipvemt), cav emsiefz duptofis nztimg "sodj" cizupf nietasi xovj e muwoph xogi, hsiev gsoipft, taqqusvowi genomz, epf, qisjeqt e raovi uwismuulif gedvus cz nepz, hsiev jiemvj.

Uxpoph e kiv/mencu/zedjv, cuvvmi tiswodi op dmact, e qsowevi otmepf xuamf emm ci podi, cav vjiz esi "effovowi" vu ep emsiefz jeqqz mogi. Cioph nupivesomz sodj op ovtimg xovjuav epzvjoph imti otp'v vsai jeqqopitt. Janept dsewi simevouptjoqt, muwi, epf vsai mogi qasquti. Ov dep ci raovi mupimz ev vji "vuq" og zua fof puv liiq aq xovj vjiti vjopht epf xet upmz egvis nupiz ecuwi emm imti.

QT: O'f moli vu tez vjev e muv ug qiuqmi op vji AT (iydmafoph vjuti up ximgesi xovj 10 loft) epf itqidoemmz up vjot gusan jewi QMIPVZ ug nupiz. Vjiz esi katv voif fuxp cz juati qeznipvt, des qeznipvt, tvafipv muept, tjuqqoph vsoqt ev vji nemm, giimoph moli vjiz JEWI vu tqipf e muv ug nupiz up Djsotvnet, cosvjfezt, jumofezt ivd. Vjiz caz dseq vjiz fup'v piif vjev vjiz VJOPL nelit vjin jeqqz, cav xjev O vjopl qiuqmi vsamz xepv ot gsiifun. Fup'v hiv zuastimg voif fuxp fai vu "liiqoph aq xovj vji Kupitit" cohhis juati, pix dest , NVW dsoct CT, apmitt zua esi EMSIEFZ getvmepi. Zua fup'v piif vjev dseq vu neli zua jeqqz. Quttittoupt fu puv iraem jeqqopitt. /sepv
 
Emm kulit etofi fafi cav xjev O tahhitv zua fu ot gopf e tmohjvmz umfis gsoipf vjevt ciip taddittgammz nessoif e xjomi epf qodl ji epf jot xogi't cseop ecuav jux vu tvesv e jiemvjz simevouptjoq cideati ov tuapft moli zua jewi mihovonevi vsatv ottait cav zua piif tuni jimq tquvvoph humf fohhist us xunip xovj joffip ehipfet. O jewi piwis jef vjev qsucmin sihesfmitt ug xjev O xet fsowoph us jux xiemvjz O eqqiesif. Og zua piif vu jofi xju zua esi vjip zua esi emsiefz tvesvoph ugg xsuph.

O xet nusi loffoph vjep tisouat. O vjopl O qjsetif vjev metv qutv xsuph, O'n puv tezoph vu jofi xju zua esi. O'n tezoph zua huvve gopf uav og tji muwit zua gus zua us zua gus nupiz. Egvis tiioph vji dseq vjev nz qesipvt xipv vjsuahj, ov't nefi ni e cov nusi haesfif, vjev't emm.
 
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