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Don‘t guilt me into low salaries

I have to get this one of my chest, because it annoys me so much. I am tutoring kids, while being a student at university, to help me accumulate less debt. Every now and then someone will give me their unwanted opinions about how my prices are to high and why am I not thinking about poor kids, who also need help. Or about how I should do this for the joy of teaching kids for life and not for money. Well I would love to help them, but I can‘t. Because I need to make a living for myself ffs. Would you rather me being homeless or starving, because I taught out of the goodness of my heart? I feel so guilty, but I am also trapped. I need the money to even cover costs for necessities. I can‘t go lower. I am already close to min wage and…


I have to get this one of my chest, because it annoys me so much.

I am tutoring kids, while being a student at university, to help me accumulate less debt.

Every now and then someone will give me their unwanted opinions about how my prices are to high and why am I not thinking about poor kids, who also need help.
Or about how I should do this for the joy of teaching kids for life and not for money.

Well I would love to help them, but I can‘t. Because I need to make a living for myself ffs. Would you rather me being homeless or starving, because I taught out of the goodness of my heart?

I feel so guilty, but I am also trapped. I need the money to even cover costs for necessities. I can‘t go lower. I am already close to min wage and people still try to guilt me.

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