responsibility that comes with owning many things. He relates his own personal experiences to
this,“ Ittook 15 years, a great love and a lot of travel to get rid of all the inessental things Thed
collected and live abigger, beter, icher life with les.” (308) It took him so many years to
finally come tothe realization that wealth and material items don’ bring happiness, but can
rather do the opposite. Having everything he ever hoped for shaped him and helped him better
understand where happiness really comes from,
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