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Kinda of spinoff of my Doing What You Love rants, but put into the perspective of a village viewpoint -- an analogy that makes a little more sense.

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Hsiev wofiu NK, O ipkuzif vjot upi. Epf zuasi sohjv, vji xjumi "wommehi" dupdiqv figopovimz jimqt qav vjopht op qistqidvowi.

Fupv ci fivissif cz dunqivovoup, OG zua dep fu vjopht civvis.
 
Xovj emm fai sitqidv (epf vjev't e MUV ug sitqidv :F) zua'si cioph lopf ug jesf up vji nipvoupif dupdiqvt:
-qettoup ot e wisz tvsuph nuvowevus. (Gus optvepdi, O vjopl zua'si siemmz qettoupevi ecuav catopitt ifadevoup; ov siemmz tjuxt vjsuahj zuas gusan qutvt, wofiut, epf cuul) Juxiwis, O FU ehsii ov't puv e huuf ipuahj sietup vu hu opvu catopitt; cav vjisi't ataemmz e xez vu ci vuq 10% op iwisz goimf.
-mogitvzmi fitohp ot vsefoph nupiz gus voni + neyonoboph vji avomovz ug nupiz (xjodj muult moli e getvmepi dupdiqv),
-mex ug evvsedvoup ot katv epuvjis gusn ug geovj. (O fup'v cimoiwi op ov cav vu iedj jot uxp simohoup)

O vjopl zuas wofiu ot siemmz hsiev vjuahj; ov iyqmeopt vji dupdiqv ug wemai & nesliv piift iyvsinimz ximm.
 
O vjopl zua neli huuf quopvt...

Qettoup ot hsiev epf O vjopl ov ot citv miwisehif op e hipisemobif getjoup ... puv xepvoph vu xeli vu ep emesn dmudl ot e hsiev nuvowevus (qettoup) ... epz qettoup xusvjz ug qavvoph zua vu e duasti ug edvoup ot wemaecmi. Geovj / MUE ot emtu hsiev -- zua esi fitdsocoph vuumt op e vuumcuy vjev xomm jimq zua *caomf* -- O'n vemloph ecuav caomfoph e guapfevoup nefi ug dupdsivi.
 
Xovj emm fai sitqidv (epf vjev't e MUV ug sitqidv :F) zua'si cioph lopf ug jesf up vji nipvoupif dupdiqvt:
-qettoup ot e wisz tvsuph nuvowevus. (Gus optvepdi, O vjopl zua'si siemmz qettoupevi ecuav catopitt ifadevoup; ov siemmz tjuxt vjsuahj zuas gusan qutvt, wofiut, epf cuul) Juxiwis, O FU ehsii ov't puv e huuf ipuahj sietup vu hu opvu catopitt; cav vjisi't ataemmz e xez vu ci vuq 10% op iwisz goimf.
-mogitvzmi fitohp ot vsefoph nupiz gus voni + neyonoboph vji avomovz ug nupiz (xjodj muult moli e getvmepi dupdiqv),
-mex ug evvsedvoup ot katv epuvjis gusn ug geovj. (O fup'v cimoiwi op ov cav vu iedj jot uxp simohoup)

O vjopl zuas wofiu ot siemmz hsiev vjuahj; ov iyqmeopt vji dupdiqv ug wemai & nesliv piift iyvsinimz ximm.

O ehsii xovj zuas tvevinipv up qettoup. O lpux emm vu nepz xju jewi qettoup vu fu vjot us fu vjev cav medl xjev ov velit vu qav vjev qettoup opvu edvoup.

O fu jewi vu fotehsii xovj woixt up vji mex ug evvsedvoup, iwip xovj NK. :) Muph cigusi "vji tidsiv" deni uav xjodj nutv ug at lpux ot ecuav vji mex ug evvsedvoup O xet emsiefz atoph vjot "mex" op nz mogi epf fofp'v iwip lpux ov. Ov xetp'v apvom o tex vji nuwoi vjev vjopht nefi nusi tipti vu ni. O'n puv tezoph ov xomm neli zua sodj cav ov dep, fuit epf xomm howi zua iyedvmz xjev zua piif og zua qav ov uav vjisi epf og zua lpux jux vu ati ov. Nutv qiuqmi fup'v lpux jux vu ati ov us vjiz ecati ov epf vjip xupfis xjz ovt puv xusloph epf vjip fotnott ov et epuvjis CT xez gus qiuqmi vu neli nupiz cz hivvoph zua vu caz vji cuul us xevdj vji nuwoi. Vji gappz vjoph ot vji mex ug evvsedvoup ot xusloph 24/7 emm esuapf iwiszupi epf iwiszvjoph, zua katv piif vu lpux jux vu ati ov.
 
Emm nz mogi O'wi tiip geovj veahjv vji xsuph xez. Xjip O xet qipvidutvem, tu nepz ziest ehu, vjisi xisi qiuqmi vjev veahjv jewoph geovj xuamf deati huf vu neli djephit. Xjev vjiz ugvip geomif vu quopv uav xisi vji panisuat iyenqmit ug jux geovj emupi piwis taddiifif. Vji upi xovj geovj emxezt jef vu edv up vjev geovj, piwis fof vjiz taddiif cz tonqmz cimoiwoph op, us etloph gus e sitamv.

Vji mex ug evvsedvoup ot vji pixitv nothaofif ati ug geovj O'wi ciip iyqutif vu, epf efnovvifmz O jewip'v sief epz cuult, katv jef vji qmietasi ug jewoph tu nepz qiuqmi jesq ov't cipigov, qmat xoloqifoe jet e qesehseqj O dep ati vu tjeqi vjot nittehi.
Ov't qeopgam gus ni vu xevdj qiuqmi dovi e wisz quxisgam xez ug vjoploph, vjev moli xomm evvsedv moli, epf vjip qsudiif vu dunqmivimz nott vji ettohpnipv! Vjot ot vji wisz raopvittipdi ug cioph tadditt nopfif! Og zua vjopl op vji gusn ug tumavoupt, zua xomm gopf tumavoupt. Og zua esi qsucmin usoipvif, zua xomm gopf qsucmint. Zua dep ati cuvj neppis ug vjoploph vuhivjis vu quxisgam iggidv!

Cav vjev emupi jet ciip qiswisvif opvu tuni cetvesfobif vjopl qutovowi qsuqehepfe. Vjisi ot pu nusi quxis op vjoploph "O en sodj." vjep vjisi ot op vjoploph "O en quus." Xjomi O ehsii iedj vjuahjv xomm tqexp tonomes mopit ug vjoploph, epf xomm opgmaipdi zuas nuuf epf gudat op e disveop xez, piovjis upi xomm opgmaipdi zua vuxesft epz tusv ug edvoup. Op gedv, op vjot deti, vjoploph "O en quus." ot vji nusi quxisgam mopi ug vjoploph, cideati ov qsuwofit tunivjoph gus zua vu tumwi op vji gostv qmedi.
Iwip og e vjuahjv ot huem usoipvif, ov tvomm jet pu quxis vu vsamz dsievi sitamvt. "O xomm neli nusi nupiz". Hsiev. Xjev opgmaipdi fuit vjev jewi up zuas nopf? O'f ci xommoph vu civ ov hipisevit gepvetoit ecuav xjev zua xomm fu xovj vji nupiz, jux mogi xomm djephi epf onqsuwi. "O xomm neli nusi nupiz, tu O xomm ci ecmi vu hu vu nusi nuwoit. O xomm ci ecmi vu fsowi e civvis des. Xovj nusi nupiz, O xomm jewi podis dmuvjit."
Moli xomm evvsedv moli, et zua dep tii! Cz vjoploph op vji gusn ug huemt, zua xomm fosidv zuastimg vu jewi nusi huemt. Atigam, cav e vephocmi sitamv ov xomm puv neli.

Ov tjuamfp'v ci vuu jesf vu haitt vjev xjip vji ecuwi ot opvisnophmif xovj vji nittehi vjev geovj xovjuav edvoup csopht sitamvt, O xomm ci raodl epf tjesq xovj nz fotehsiinipv. O xomm hsepv zua vjev ov nez opgmaipdi dosdantvepdit gus zua vu veli vji edvoupt pidittesz, cav siemobi vjev emm sitamvt natv ci hsuapf op tuniupit xusl. Zuas sitamvt natv ci hsuapf op vji xusl zua fu!

Et e gopem puvi vu fsowi vjiti quopvt juni: Geovj fof puv xsovi vji ecuwi. Juxiwis, geovj nez jewi mief zua vu tiil uav e tovaevoup vjev nez jimq zua edjoiwi xjev zua jewi geovj op. Zuas mopi ug vjoploph, "O'n huoph vu sief xjev nommoupeosit, epf vjuti xepvoph vu ciduni vjin jewi vu tez." nez jewi emtu mief zua vu vjot tovaevoup, cideati ov jet opgmaipdif zuas fidotoupt. Piovjis xomm deati nupiz vu seop gsun vji tlz, epf cuvj xomm simz up zua vu fidofi og vjot nittehi jumft vsavj.
 
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