About being a millionaire: I know what you’re thinking, the problems that come with being a millionaire couldn’t possibly outweigh the good that comes with it, but that’s simply not true. Money is what you make of it, regardless of how you originally made it; it can be a curse and destroy everything you thought it would smooth over, and bring around people and problems you never expected or wanted in your life.
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To be sure, it can be a blessing to those who already appreciate what they have, and who do not rest on their laurels, but more often than not, millionaires do not live contented lives. If you’re not convinced now, you will be by the time you finish this list.
And if you can’t stomach a list about wealthy people’s problems, here’s the moral of the story: This holiday season, be thankful for what you have and that that’s all you have, because if you can’t appreciate it now, then when you get over that white picket fence to where the grass seems greener, you’ll realize you’re standing in fertilizer and that you don’t know the first thing about gardening. Keep reading to find out exactly what the 10 worst things about being a millionaire are.
10. Boredom
If idle hands do the Devil’s work, then God help the person whose bored hands are sporting gold and diamond accessories. Whether you came into millions of dollars overnight or worked your way up the corporate ladder, once you’ve reached your goal, once you’ve ‘made it to the top of the mountain, there’s nowhere left to climb to.
Extremely wealthy people have a lot of time to kill when they no longer have to tend to the bare necessities and even retired, married millionaires need to throw themselves into some kind of work or hobby to find purpose in this life. One therapist recalls, in a piece for Psychology Today, a client who simultaneously went into construction and gambling to fill his time flipping houses and cards, and ended up estranged and eventually divorced from his wife, and stuck with his Atlantic City mistress.
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