Culture

How To Have Contentment In A “Gimme More” Culture

My younger brother didn’t excel in school or sports and has no accolades to boast of. He works at a grocery store warehouse, lives close to my parents in Texas, and doesn’t post anything on social media that would make him the least bit enviable. But this kid loves with the purest heart I’ve ever seen, and I admire him greatly. In short, my brother lives an incredibly rich life.

By Kalyn Hemphill2 min read
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Not rich in a monetary sense, but rich in love and meaning. I once asked him what his goals were, and he said he wanted to save up to buy some land, build a barndominium (a mix between a barn and condominium), find a good wife and have a family. That’s it.