Does struggle to obtain something bring the ultimate happiness?
"This cycle of desire and dissatisfaction tends to keep people on an endless treadmill. Why not get off the treadmill and pursue a life with fewer material ambititions? You would probably be happier."
Finding Happiness in the Pursuit
by M.P. Dunleavey
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/08/business/09instincts.html
On the business of happiness...
Happiness Inc.
by Jeffrey Zaslow
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB114263698678301765-search.html
Pew research on happiness...
Are We Happy Yet?
http://pewresearch.org/pubs/301/are-we-happy-yet
A map of happiness in different countries...
A Plateau of Happiness (NY Times)
http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2005/10/03/science/20051004_HAPP_GRAPHIC.html
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