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3 Genius Business Ideas We're 'Borrowing' From Syed Balkhi

My First Million

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Material Possessions Owning You

The speaker shares a story of a wealthy acquaintance who, despite owning a lavish home and spending on luxury items like an expensive pool and landscaping services, realizes that his possessions have started to own him. The acquaintance expresses frustration at the constant maintenance costs and the emptiness of having luxurious items that do not truly bring happiness. This story serves as a reminder of the age-old wisdom that when you own things, eventually, they end up owning you, leading the acquaintance to rethink his idea of fulfillment and ownership.

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