A person, for instance, could devote a lot energy to cultivating her brain to the point where it is overflowing with original ideas. Others would recognize this and consider it a privilege just to talk with her. I like to think so. Brain wealth is the sort which travels well, opens doors to interesting encounters, and promises a lifetime of richly satisfying and often unexpected learning pleasure. . Another type of wealth is a life filled with diverse experiences.
Some people seek such wealth in the context of their career path.
Though such people may have trouble in the conventional job market, they are among the most fascinating and multi-talented people around. Certainly they possess incalculable wealth. It's time parents fought back against the team player ethos which is carrying out a mass slaughter of individualism in our children. It's time we modeled to our children how to script their lives with the unique ideas which their brains and hearts are capable of producing. The way to wage this battle is to foster in children a love of individualism, and grant them the time to develop it.