Outsider in My Own Country (Parts 12 & 13 of 13)

What it’s like to be different from most of my co-citizens in many ways

Jay Davidson

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12. Money, consumerism, and status

“Before you chase success, status, power, wealth, fame, or love, first fall in love with yourself — for the person you’ll be, if and when you get there, is still the same. Success will be a painful path and an empty

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Jay Davidson

Retired teacher (San Francisco, 1969–2003); Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Mauritania, 2003–2005); public speaker, artist, writer, traveler, world citizen