GP2_MONEY CAN'T BUY HAPPINESS

WORLD HAPPINESS REPORT

❏ From World Happiness Report shows that
the incomes of every person rise about
three times since 1960 but the level of
happiness has failed to rise at all.

❏ In fact, the paradox is becoming more
paradoxical than ever. Per capita GDP
remains on the up, even if happiness is
now actually falling, according to the
latest data.

❏ The report shows how other factors affect
well-being and only one of those is strictly
economic (GDP per capita).

ALWAYS WANT RELATIVISM LESS TIME TO ENJOY
MORE(GREED) ❏ Studies shown that LIFE
❏ When you are
human tends to ❏ As people keep
grateful for nothing , compete to make chasing the goal to
life simply not get more than others. be financially stable,
any better. ❏ This is why nobody they will spend less
❏ It happens when cannot even reach the time enjoying their
people are used to get true happiness. life with their family
enough money or and friends.
financially stable.

LONG TERM HAPPINESS HAPPY BUYING WONT CONSTANT BURDEN
❏ When a person have LAST ❏ Will find some ways

money everyone ⬜ Yes, having a lot of to evade paying
want to be their money could make taxes.
friends things easier but that ❏ Became busy in
❏ They won’t even doesn’t mean it could managing income to
know if their friends satisfy our needs to be avoid taxes
even sincere be friend happy ❏ Most probably can
with them get anxiety.
⬜ Happiness is more than
buying things you like,
you just have to be
grateful

QUESTION 1 : QUESTION 3
“Would you like to live in society in “What causes happiness? Doing
which people tattoo advertisements on act of kindness for others”
their forehead in exchange for the ANSWERS
money?”
- Donating Blood
ANSWERS : - Writing a thank you letter
- Maybe - Visiting eldery relatives
- Still, for many of us it seems
wrong
- You might think of a person who
do this is not happy

QUESTION 2 :
“Imagine lots of people in society sold
space on their bodies to corporation”

ANSWERS :
- We may think it reduces overall
happiness of society
- People would make money, but
there is more happiness than
money



References

● https://www.researchgate.net/publication/234777751_Wealth_Consumption_and_Happiness
● https://www.fastcompany.com/40544341/america-desperate-for-happiness-is-getting-less-and

-less-happy

● https://www.researchgate.net/publication/234777751_Wealth_Consumption_and_Happiness
● https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-surprising-reason-why-money-cant-buy-happiness/