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In this introductory monologue, the speaker invites the audience to reflect on the relationship between money and happiness. He poses provocative questions about why some individuals who earn millions feel stressed and burdened, while others with far less financial resources appear calm and content. The speaker suggests that our common belief in money’s power over well‑being may be overstated, hinting that the true impact of money on happiness might be less than we assume.











