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You Are Priceless – A $100 Lesson in Self-Worth

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  You Are Priceless – A $100 Lesson in Self-Worth By Tahir Zafar Have you ever felt like you weren’t enough? That maybe, because of your failures, mistakes, or setbacks, you lost your value? If yes, then this short story might just change the way you see yourself forever. The $100 Bill That Taught a Life-Changing Lesson At a recent seminar, a speaker stood in front of a packed audience and pulled out a brand-new, crisp $100 bill from his pocket. Holding it up, he asked, “Who would like this $100 bill?” Almost every hand in the room shot up. He smiled, then crumpled the note in his hands, crushed it, and asked again: “Who still wants it now?” The hands stayed up. He then dropped the bill on the floor, stomped on it with his shoe, pressed it into the dirt, picked it up—now wrinkled and soiled—and said, “Would you still want this $100 bill?” Again, the hands remained raised. The Lesson: Your Value Doesn’t Decrease The speaker looked around and said something powerful: “No matter w...