Can Money Buy You Happiness?
Saturday, March 15th, 2008Only if it lifts you from abject poverty. Apart from that, happiness is not a function of increased wealth.
A Newsweek article, “Why Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness“, explains well the relationship between wealth and happiness.
If money doesn’t do the trick, what does? The answer is age old; health, relationships, an enjoyable vocation, and a meaning-filled life.
Why is this an important topic? With the daily deluge of bad economic news, it’s important that one consider what matters, truly matters, in life. If you’re like most humans, you’ll not find happiness in a bank vault. You’ll find it by investing in significant relationships.
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