Why Gratitude Is Not Based On ‘Things’

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We like our stuff — no surprises there. Not only do we enjoy what we own, but we try to guarantee we will always have everything we own. So we insure them at replacement value, thinking, “How dare anyone to depreciate anything we have?”

And then, stage right enters the moth and rust to corrupt. Things wear out, like this “Blue Boy” L.A. beach T-shirt that’s so threadbare from hundreds of washings…