Thursday, December 11, 2008

Another Having Less Will Make Us Happier Article

From Alternet.org

Life After the Economic Collapse: How Having Less Will Make Us Happier
Having big cars, fancy TVs and trendy clothes never made us happy. It only drove us into debt -- and increased our dependence on long work hours.

“The pursuit of happiness.” It’s so American that it’s in our Declaration of Independence, where it’s listed alongside life and liberty as an inalienable right.

But how successful have we been in that pursuit? And now that the global finance system is imploding, how likely is it that we’ll be happy in the coming months and years?

No comments:

Post a Comment