I am "better off" - how about you?
"Better off" - in better circumstances than another. For many of us, we could look around us and see we are "better off" than someone else around us. We might have a loving family still around us to care for us and us them - "better off" than the one who has lost their loved one. We might be enjoying the privilege of a hard day's work - "better off" than the one who stands in the unemployment line. We could be eating our favorite meal at a nice clean restaurant - "better off" than the one who will dig through the dumpsters behind it tonight to find their meal. The list could go on and on - but in so many ways we can say we are "better off" in this circumstance, with this relationship, in this job, etc. Despite being "better off" than in another circumstance, relationship, job, etc., we find ways of complaining about where it is we find ourselves - especially when it comes to our relationships! What we tend...