Wealth Insights: Lessons on Money from a Courtesan's Life
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Understanding Money Through Unique Perspectives
In a past life, I was a student at a private institution and spent three years performing at a well-known theme park. These experiences introduced me to a wide range of individuals, including many striking women. To my astonishment, I discovered that several of these women were engaged in sex work, whether as escorts, sugar babies, or in other forms of transactional relationships. This revelation inspired me to write a book exploring the lives of courtesans. As Patrick Rothfuss aptly put it, “Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.”
During my journey, I recall a particular courtesan named Shirley. She was a captivating woman, two years older than me, with striking features and an alluring figure. We met through a mutual friend, and at the time, I was struggling to find individuals willing to share their stories about their experiences in sex