We do the same thing when we think of being rich. Our first thought is about having a shit ton of money and a bunch of cool, expensive, shiny stuff. Certainly though, when we think further, we come up with other things that can make us rich. In our American society, we define being rich almost entirely by how much money we have, but this is only conceptually accurate. This is perhaps the most obvious thing that makes you rich, especially if you are older and have faced some health issues. As a migraine sufferer, no one knows this more than I as I have had awesome days of surfing, vacationing, and great weekends ruined by a stupid fucking headache. This is why most people will spend every dollar they have earned all their lives just to live a few more days feeling good. Depending on how important your mind and memories are, this could be an even greater mark of wealth than physical health. A clear ability to think and reason makes almost everything easier and better in life. Solid menta...