Jan 14, 2019

I'm Not Convinced Money Won't Make Me Happy




"Went around with Hennessy's sister Margie for a time, then broke it off when he met Jane
Drake, the one he married. She came from money."
 With a smirk, Charlie rubbed his thumb and fingers together. 
"Old money. Man needs money to buy up land and build houses. She was a looker, too. Snooty with it."
"I remember her. She always looked pissed off. I guess money can't buy happiness if you shop in the wrong places."


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I Took A Happiness Course, And I'm Not Convinced Money Won't Make Me Happy





At the same time, researchers also speculate that becoming wealthier makes you more isolated, which can lead to unhappiness. It seems like you can’t win here: Being financially unstable or being rich, either one can lead to discontentment for different reasons.

The Yale class goes over the misconceptions of what we think will make us happy versus what actually will. One of the first misconceptions listed is the topic of money.