{"id":912,"date":"2026-10-21T03:12:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T03:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/?p=912"},"modified":"2026-10-21T03:12:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T03:12:58","slug":"the-millionaire-who-rejected-his-poor-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/?p=912","title":{"rendered":"The Millionaire Who Rejected His Poor Father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-864\" src=\"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Maya-and-Daniel-fell-in-love-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Maya-and-Daniel-fell-in-love-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Maya-and-Daniel-fell-in-love-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Maya-and-Daniel-fell-in-love-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Maya-and-Daniel-fell-in-love.jpg 1376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>After becoming a millionaire, David felt embarrassed by his poor father, who still wore old clothes and rode an ancient bicycle.<\/p>\n<p>When his father visited his new mansion, David told the security guard not to let him inside because important guests were arriving.<\/p>\n<p>The old man left without arguing.<\/p>\n<p>Months later, David learned that his father had been hospitalized. He rushed to the hospital and found an envelope beside the bed.<\/p>\n<p>Inside were David&#8217;s childhood school certificates, old photographs, and a small notebook recording every sacrifice his father had made to pay his school fees.<\/p>\n<p>On the final page, his father had written, \u201cMy son may forget me when he becomes successful, but I will never stop being proud of him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>David broke down in tears.<\/p>\n<p>He returned to the mansion, collected his father, and brought him home. He apologized, held his father&#8217;s hands, and promised never to be ashamed of him again.<\/p>\n<p>His father smiled weakly. \u201cI never needed your mansion, son. I only wanted a place in your heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From that day forward, David made sure his father was never alone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; After becoming a millionaire, David felt embarrassed by his poor father, who still wore old clothes and rode an ancient bicycle. When his father visited his new mansion, David &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":913,"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions\/913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sokhafitness.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}