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#53. Dad, tell me about success and failure.

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Failure is the best teacher because it tells you what is not working. Success never shows you what you are doing wrong.

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#52. Dad, does a high paying job mean zero financial stress?

#54. Dad, tell me about being good with money and spending.

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