"Money can not buy happiness" is a truth which is often mentioned. Although this is true, poverty will not be able to buy happiness. Some people became very rich, but they still have to struggle to enjoy their lives. On the other hand, others were able to go through life with a bit of financial problems simply because they are able to optimize what they have.
"Having a lot of money and live a happy life", perhaps this is a picture of an ideal life goals shared by most of the people. However, "a lot of money" is a relative value and will be different for each person , where this value takes effect and also the different qualities to them.
Money does not necessarily Make Happy
The assumption that "money can not buy happiness" turned out to be true as well, research conducted by the University of British Columbia and Michigan State University found that money doesnot increase happiness. However, the researchers also found that money can reduce anxiety and sadness.
The researchers eventually concluded various factors when observing consumers in spending money. As a result, someone will be happy if he is to spend money to get what they really want, regardless of experience, food, or luxury goods.
Money does not necessarily Make Happy
The assumption that "money can not buy happiness" turned out to be true as well, research conducted by the University of British Columbia and Michigan State University found that money doesnot increase happiness. However, the researchers also found that money can reduce anxiety and sadness.
Money Can Buy Happiness Depends What to Buy
"Some previous studies have said, you can be happier if the money you used to gain experience as a vacation, but we found a different fact. Not everyone who uses the money for a vacation can feel happier, "said Professor of Psychology, San Francisco State University Ryan Howell. The researchers eventually concluded various factors when observing consumers in spending money. As a result, someone will be happy if he is to spend money to get what they really want, regardless of experience, food, or luxury goods.
Money can buy a
house, but not a home.
Money can buy a
bed, but not sleep.
Money can buy a
clock, but not time.
Money can buy a
book, but not knowledge.
Money can buy
food, but not an appetite.
Money can buy
position, but not respect.
Money can buy
blood, but not life.
Money can buy
medicine, but not health.
Money can buy
insurance, but not safety.
Basically, everyone should have and fight for a worldview that smart about money and happiness, where it would be ideal if these two things could be run and implemented by way of concurrent. Thus, the proverb money does not make happy, to be slightly corrected. Money can be made happy, in specific requirements. Namely, if it is used to improve the social relationships that increase confidence. But the link between the various factors is very complex, so that the empirical measurement is also more difficult.
