The Sandra Bullock Trade. ⇒
4 August 2010, mid-morning
A short op-ed on what makes us happy. Some of these tidbits are interesting:
According to one study, joining a group that meets even just once a month produces the same happiness gain as doubling your income. According to another, being married produces a psychic gain equivalent to more than $100,000 a year.
David Brooks argues that as a society we invest time and energy on perusing the wrong goals. Governments are interested in economic trends, but not so much in social ones, which are arguably more important.
This is a post from my link log: If you click the title of this post you will be taken the web page I am discussing.
I seriously think that I am a much happier person because I see my karate people two/three times a week and I wouldn’t change that for the world.
by sh!ma on August 4 2010, 5:50 pm #