By leemah1 on Skatehive
People always say money makes the world go round because it solves problems, opens doors, and can provide security and comfort. And while this is true to an extent, I’ve come to believe that money is only as valuable as the love and respect that surround it. I’ve experienced both sides of the coin: the allure of wealth and the comfort of a loving partnership without it. And in the end, I chose love because love is what truly sustains us through life’s challenges. Pixabay I was once in a relationship with someone who had money, a lots of it, in fact. He could buy anything I wanted, take me anywhere I dreamed, and give me a lifestyle that many would envy. But what I learned the hard way was that money alone cannot build a fulfilling, meaningful relationship. His wealth was overshadowed by something far more damaging, his attitude. He was rude, dismissive, and controlling. It was as if his money gave him the right to treat me however he wanted, without consideration for my feelings or nee