What Makes You Happier: More Time or More Money?
The Answer Will Surprise You
If you had a money tree in your back yard, your life might get easier but it wouldn’t make you happy.
According to a new study published in the journal of Social Psychological & Personality Science those that value time over money are happier.
Which makes sense since stuff doesn’t bring us lasting happiness, it’s the anticipation leading up to the purchase that does.
And when you hear yourself say, “When I have more time, I’m going to (INSERT SOME FUN EXPERIENCE),” the activity typically involves another person and/or makes a memory, which does bring us lasting joy.
So Why Do We Continue To Chase The Dollar If Time Is What We Need?