Re:A few months ago, a complete stranger gave me $10k (2021)
by ChrisMarshallNY on Wednesday September 07, 2022 @04:19PM
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She seems like an interesting person. I wish her luck, and hope that she doesn't have to pay it back (I suspect that she could, if she needed to), for "breaking Rule C."
I've found that doing Service seldom results in direct monetary or ego benefits, and folks that do it for that, may end up disappointed. I guess, maybe they can do a LinkedIn "humblebrag," but those are pretty much worthless, these days.
Sometimes, the recipients of our largesse are not exactly thrilled with it. Being anonymous could actually be a measure of self-protection.
I've found that doing Service seldom results in direct monetary or ego benefits, and folks that do it for that, may end up disappointed. I guess, maybe they can do a LinkedIn "humblebrag," but those are pretty much worthless, these days.
Sometimes, the recipients of our largesse are not exactly thrilled with it. Being anonymous could actually be a measure of self-protection.
Also, sometimes, they don't need our "help."
https://youtu.be/mYLsRTKhyYM?t=100