trying to get there. The debt makes us bitter and angry because we realize we played the part of a fool and deceived ourselves. Not only that, but our relationships end up fractured. The rat race boils down to the conflict between who we are created to be and who we are tempted to be. Could we define the rat race any more succinctly? If the pursuit of money and possessions stood alone as an issue, we might be able to rationalize some of our money lust. But every balance sheet has two sides, and the