On... Buying Happiness
Money can ’t buy happiness - so the saying goes. I politely disagree. There are some things money can’t buy - like love for example ( according to the Beatles anyway ), but it definitely can buy happiness. I had KFC with a bottle of coke and some fries just the other day, and boy was I happy. And guess what, I bought that with money. When you’re hungry and thirsty, money buys you food and drinks. If you need a roof over over your head ( the last time I check, most people do ), money buys you shelter. If its winter and the weather is cold, money buys you a jacket to keep you warm. And the list goes on. So, since money buys you happiness - the more money, the better? Absolutely not! For the very simple fact that money don’t grow on trees. Usually, there is a trade off to earn more money. Either you spend more time working ( time which you could spend with your family ) or you take on more responsibility ( which normally comes with stress ). The questi...