What Role Does Money Play in Our Life?

“Earn to live, but don’t live only to earn.”

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There was a time when I used to work at a company and travel by bus every day.

One evening, after finishing work, I walked to the bus stop, ready to go home. But when the bus arrived, it was already packed.

There was no space to stand, not even a single step to move.

I saw men and women inside, all looking tired, worn out, and lost in their thoughts.

That moment made me pause and think.

It must have been a long, hard day for all of them — just like mine.

But why do so many people have to go through such difficult days, every single day?

The answer, in many cases, is money.

Money is something we all need.

It helps us buy food, pay rent, care for our families, and fulfill basic needs.

But over time, money has become more than just a tool — it has started to control many parts of our lives.

People wake up early, travel in…