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This reads as a blunt statement about the emotional damage of money troubles. It can be taken to mean that financial strain is not only practical hardship, but also a blow to pride and self-worth, which can make people feel diminished in front of others and themselves. It lands when someone is ashamed to ask for help.
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About Joseph B. Wirthlin
American businessman and Latter-day Saint religious leader
Joseph B. Wirthlin was an American businessman and Latter-day Saint religious leader. He served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was sustained to the Twelve on October 4, 1986, and ordained an apostle on October 9, 1986, by Thomas S. Monson. His appointment followed the death of church president Spencer W. Kimball. In that role, he was accepted by church members as a prophet, seer, and revelator.
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