“You need food, you want a chocolate sundae. You have to be honest with yourself.
You don’t need the latest sports car, you don’t need the biggest house.
“The truth is, you don’t get satisfaction from those things. You know what really gives you satisfaction?”
What? “Offering others what you have to give.” You sound like a Boy Scout.
“I don’t mean money, Mitch. I mean your time. Your concern. Your storytelling. It’s not so hard.
There’s a senior center that opened near here. Dozens of elderly people come there every day.
If you’re a young man or young woman and you have a skill, you are asked to come and teach it.
Say you know computers. You come there and teach them computers. You are very welcome there. And they are very grateful.
This is how you start to get respect, by offering something that you have.
There are plenty of places to do this. You don’t need to have a big talent.
There are lonely people in hospitals and shelters who only want some companionship.
You play cards with a lonely older man and you find new respect for yourself, because you are needed.
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