What Does the World Owe You?
Sometimes many of us feel like we ve made deposits into society, yet we are unable to
make withdrawals.
Whenever I have felt that way in the past, I read essays like Ralph
Waldo Emerson s essay Compensation, which I made into a...
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What Does the World Owe You?
Sometimes many of us feel like we ve made deposits into society, yet we are unable to
make withdrawals.
Whenever I have felt that way in the past, I read essays like Ralph
Waldo Emerson s essay Compensation, which I made into a free downloadable copy and
distributed last week in the special success issue of my ezine.
The other day a good friend of mine told me that I deserve to be more successful because I
help so many other people, and so often without seeing a direct reciprocation.
Just this
morning, it was implied in another conversation that the internet community "owes" me
something, in return for all the free site promotion and marketing information I give away.
But the truth is, I don t wonder about what the world owes me any longer.
That s because I
know better, through a long road of mental, physical, emotional and financial struggle, I ve
come to understand that the world really doesn t owe me anything.
I ve already been paid, and so have yo
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