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The Perspective of Wealth: A Lesson on Appreciation

A wealthy father's attempt to teach his son about poverty takes an unexpected turn. During a trip to a poor family’s farm, the young boy learns valuable lessons about wealth and perspective. As he reflects on their lifestyle compared to his own, he realizes that true riches lie not in material possessions but in experiences. The boy highlights the abundance of life in simplicity, such as the joy of having friends over walls, and concludes with gratitude for what they have. This story encourages us to appreciate every aspect of our lives and to rethink our definitions of wealth.

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The Perspective of Wealth: A Lesson on Appreciation

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  1. ENHANCEDWITH MUSIC INSERTED BY ANDREW LOH

  2. WHO IS RICH & WHO IS POOR

  3. One day The father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the express purpose of showing him how poor people live.

  4. They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor family

  5. Ontheir return from their trip, the father asked his son: How was the trip? It was great, Dad. Did you see how poor people live? the father asked. Oh yeah, said the son. So, tell me, what you learned from the trip? asked the father.

  6. The son answered: I saw that we have one dog and they had four. We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden and they have a creek that has no end…

  7. We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go beyond.

  8. …We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the stars at night.

  9. Our patio reaches to the front yard and they have the whole horizon.

  10. We have servants who serve us, We buy our food, but they grow theirs.

  11. We have walls around our property to protect us; they have friends to protect them.

  12. The boy's father was speechless. Then his son added, Thanks Dad for showing me how poor we are.

  13. Isn't perspective a wonderful thing?

  14. Makes you wonder what would happen if we all gave thanks for everything we have, instead of worrying about what we don't have.

  15. Appreciate every single thing you have !

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