http://wideopenwallet.com/2008/07/can-you-really-help-someone/ An honest look at family finances Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:21:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://wideopenwallet.com/2008/07/can-you-really-help-someone/#comment-568 Ashley Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:11:34 +0000 http://wideopenwallet.com/?p=193#comment-568 @ Slinky: Very true. Thanks for the comment @ Slinky: Very true. Thanks for the comment

]]> http://wideopenwallet.com/2008/07/can-you-really-help-someone/#comment-567 Slinky Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:07:27 +0000 http://wideopenwallet.com/?p=193#comment-567 You can help people. But only if they're willing to have you help them. If I feel that someone could use some help, I'll usually throw out a comment or small piece of advice. If they listen, I'll continue the conversation, if they don't, I drop it. Everyone has to learn their own lessons in life, and they only do it when they're good and ready to. There's a reason people say "When the student is ready, the master will appear." You can help people. But only if they’re willing to have you help them. If I feel that someone could use some help, I’ll usually throw out a comment or small piece of advice. If they listen, I’ll continue the conversation, if they don’t, I drop it. Everyone has to learn their own lessons in life, and they only do it when they’re good and ready to. There’s a reason people say “When the student is ready, the master will appear.”

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