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True Wealth is Already Here

Last week, I wrote about gratitude as a form of wealth. And just days later, gratitude showed up in a way I didn’t expect.
Recently, I shared about my 10th year anniversary with alopecia, a deeply personal reflection on the loss, the struggles, and the journey of renewal.
A reader on LinkedIn reached out after she read my post. She’s going through alopecia, and it resonated deeply with her. We connected, and I shared how I adapted to a new life, the ways I coped, and the strength I discovered along the way.
I felt grateful that my story could be an encouragement to another person. That something so painful back then could today bring comfort and hope to someone walking a similar path.
🌟 It reminded me:
Gratitude isn’t about what’s in your hands, but what’s in your heart.
It’s about moments of connection, when you touch lives.
It’s about realizing the struggles we’ve overcome can carry meaning far beyond ourselves.
True wealth is already here. Often, the richest moments are not the grand ones. They’re the small riches of daily life: a kind word, a smile, a gesture of support.
And true wealth isn’t found in what you own; it’s in how your story, your presence, and the care you bring can enrich someone else’s life.
Moments like this are why I write: to connect, to encourage, and to walk alongside you. You’re not alone. If you ever need encouragement or support, I am here for you too.
This week, I invite you to pause and reflect:
✨ What small riches surround you that make your life full?
With C.A.R.E.®

Founder, Xel Consulting
