How I Became ‘Rich’
During a rare opportunity to vacation in Hawai’i, Stacy Torres is forced to confront her status as better off than where she came from.
Hasnain says:
Human interest story on someone growing up, finally having some money to take a vacation, and how they felt being able to do that while their family never could.
Worth reading to recognize our privilege and how we're all so different.
"I’ve attained some privilege. I don’t punch a clock like my dad; I work in my pajamas some days and get paid to read, write, think, and teach. I can afford a cappuccino once in a while."
Posted on 2019-06-30T17:31:45+0000