What Being a Millionaire Means

I remember staring at my bank account at 3 AM, refreshing it over and over.

The numbers didn't feel real. A million dollars. But I still felt exactly the same.

I kept waiting for some magical shift, some profound moment of clarity. It never came.

I still worried about dumb stuff. Still checked prices at the grocery store out of habit.

The weirdest part? I felt guilty. Like I didn't deserve it. It wasn't until

six months later when my mom called saying she needed help with medical bills and I could

just say yes without hesitation. That's when it hit me. Being a millionaire

isn't about feeling rich. It's about never having to say no to the people you