John continues to spend time with Mr. Smith, learning more about his way of life and the principles that guide him. As John observes Mr. Smith's interactions with others, he notices that Mr. Smith is always kind, compassionate, and generous.
One day, John and Mr. Smith come across a homeless man begging for food. While others ignore the man, Mr. Smith stops and talks to him. He learns that the man's name is Tom and that he has been struggling to find work and a place to live. Without hesitation, Mr. Smith offers Tom a job at his farm and a place to stay.
Through this encounter, John sees firsthand the impact of kindness and generosity. He realizes that true happiness comes not only from within but also from helping others and making a positive difference in the world.
As the chapter progresses, John begins to apply the lessons he has learned from Mr. Smith to his own life. He starts to practice gratitude, kindness, and compassion in his daily interactions, and he finds that his outlook on life begins to change. He starts to feel happier and more fulfilled, realizing that true happiness is not a destination but a journey that is made richer by the people we meet and the lives we touch.
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The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku
No FicciónWINNER OF THE ABIA BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2021 Life can be beautiful if you make it beautiful. It is up to you. Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed in November 1938...
