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How to Set Determine the Proper Value of Everyday Objects

tao chen
Everything on the planet of ours has a value. The trick is how to get to recognize it. For something to has a value, it should do something useful for us. That also
means that things which we even not able to see have its value. Actually sometimes they are more valuable than the things that we can see. It's just because we do not think of them or recognize them. Take the food that we eat. The air that we breathe. Some aspects of these things like minerals and vitamins are not so obvious to the naked eyes.

Animals don't need to think of values. They only put their heads down, drink and eat and obtain immediate benefits from the valuable things without thinking about it. Instinct establishes set of values there. However, humans as we are usually have to think about it. We have created the thing which we called money that is supposed to epitomize or represent value. To a reasonable degree, this is right. If we use the ancient old trading system, it should be very hard to make a table or a chair to trade for something. So, since everybody accepts money as a standard denominator, all day working hard in the heat could be our willings. Why? Because we know that we sacrifice our boring time here to obtain money to exchange other things that we believe to be more valuable. Houses, cars, jewelry, varieties of clothing and food .

Not less of us are brainwashed to believe that the money itself is the place where the value exists, not within the things that it can purchase. Like the people who search through trash cans for food so that they can leave their million dollars alone in the bank .Or, a millionaire who declines to change a dripping tap because of the cost of plumbing. In this situation, the secure feeling of merely owning represents value to them.

Nonetheless, what happens if the money looses its value? Taking with people who lead a life in Germany after World War II. Ask them how much the Deutsche Mark was worth for a long period of that time. It needed a suitcase of Deutsche Mark to buy a bus ticket.

Should not our values become more closely adjusted to contentment and happiness for ourselves and anybody else around us? Once we get our values sorted out, we should spoil ourselves with a bit of binge , because probably we will discover that there is a lot of money to be saved if we make our priorities right.

Published by tao chen

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