Why Am I Poor? Understanding and Breaking the Cycle
Millions of people around the world ask themselves, “Why am I poor?”. In fact, poverty affects 9.2% of the world’s population, making it one of the most pressing issues of our time. As of 2022, 12.4% of Americans lived in poverty, up from 11.2% in 2021 This marks the first increase in SPM poverty rates since 2010. This is an unfortunate question that is laced with shame, frustration, and a desperate longing for more. It also deserves a thoughtful response, not a quick answer. After all, the cause of poverty is rarely a simple one. Rather, it is an intricate tapestry woven from individual choic...