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Derek Sivers on Giving Away His $22 Million Dollar Fortune and Burning the Ships

Never Enough

CHAPTER

Philanthropy and Perspective

This chapter explores a speaker's decision to donate a $22 million fortune through a charitable trust, prioritizing the greater good over personal wealth. It reflects on the complexities of philanthropy, including the emotional burdens and moral dilemmas that come with choosing which causes to support. By sharing personal anecdotes, the speaker emphasizes the importance of maintaining perspective on money and the impact of wealth on values and priorities.

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