Rich Dad, Philanthropic Daughters

credit: Greensboro North Carolina

News headlines scream "bad young people" on a daily basis. Media of all sorts trade on trashing "the 1%." While some validity there of course, it is thrilling to read about just the opposite. The attached article will inspire hope and admiration for young heiresses who are bucking the trend.

Highlighted here are four young uber rich women from India. They are gorgeous in ways only money bestows, and educated beyond reach of most of us. BUT, they are using their education and power to enrich others, not themselves.

Read on if you want to feel inspired. You might not have the gazillions available to these young women, but that is not the point. These bright, attractive women are impacting their societies for good in a huge way, and should inspire all of us to follow suit with whatever resources we have been blessed.

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