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Some kids talk about money, brands and expensive vacations. As a teacher, I do not know what to tell them and how to handle them. 💸💰🛍️🥀🌻

We need to tell them whether they want to live for these small little pleasures or for larger goals, whether we want to be just another repetition of an average humanity or soar high, leaving a stamp upon earthly life. This can be done through inspiring stories, personal example and simple explanations about the goals of life.

Affectionately,

Alok da

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