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huge part of this is that people who are willing to do so don't know how/where to offer it. Not everyone has an entrepreneurial spirit or the ambition of a trailblazer.
Today, I jump-started a car for a sketchy couple in rough shape at the end of a dirt road in the middle of nowhere that I encountered after making a wrong turn. Forensic Files episodes often start this way, but I still stopped to help.
To be happy, I recommend looking at what the media pushes and doing the exact opposite. No matter what it is. Even when you're wrong, you'll be right often enough to negate the losses.
Sob story about ___? The subjects are always going to prove to be criminals or assholes. Avoid them.
Be afraid of these people! They're probably being put upon and desperately need your help.
Don't be afraid of these people! They just want to scam you.
#believewomen! Don't.
