Imagine yourself in a cabin you booked for your family and yourself somewhere around the world for the weekend. Calmly, you are drinking hot chocolate, listening to stories, catching up with your cousins, enjoying the warmth enclosed by the room consequently you are not being affected by the freezing temperature outside. You commence to experience this feeling of optimism and it spreads throughout your whole body, this is known as a sign of happiness. All this was enabled by money, money can allow memories to be created, many items can be purchased, and freedom is granted. That being the case, money can buy happiness.
Memories, which last forever, can be created with money. According to Dr. Grohol, in the article “Can Money Really Buy Happiness?” money can buy you happiness as long as you spend it to acquire experiences not yourself. Also, Mogilner, in the article “When Money can Bring you Happiness,” mentions that social activities increase happiness because they cultivate relationships with others— and having strong and …show more content…
As humans, we have a tendency to shift towards money and material pleasures. By doing this, we are only destroying our civilization. Although this may be true, but this world is run by money, it is the only way to survive. People who say money cannot buy happiness are mainly people who do not have enough for themselves. Many people have different views of happiness, not everyone thinks alike. Ed Diener describes how happiness, what psychologist call “subjective well-being” as a combination of life satisfaction and having more positive emotions than negative emotions. If we acquire satisfaction and a positive emotion when we receive or purchase others gifts, this is one of copious examples of what Ed Diener considers
Memories, which last forever, can be created with money. According to Dr. Grohol, in the article “Can Money Really Buy Happiness?” money can buy you happiness as long as you spend it to acquire experiences not yourself. Also, Mogilner, in the article “When Money can Bring you Happiness,” mentions that social activities increase happiness because they cultivate relationships with others— and having strong and …show more content…
As humans, we have a tendency to shift towards money and material pleasures. By doing this, we are only destroying our civilization. Although this may be true, but this world is run by money, it is the only way to survive. People who say money cannot buy happiness are mainly people who do not have enough for themselves. Many people have different views of happiness, not everyone thinks alike. Ed Diener describes how happiness, what psychologist call “subjective well-being” as a combination of life satisfaction and having more positive emotions than negative emotions. If we acquire satisfaction and a positive emotion when we receive or purchase others gifts, this is one of copious examples of what Ed Diener considers