Tag Archives: Happiness

Don’t worry, spend happy?

Drowning in clutter?

A new study finds that objects don’t bring you happiness, but buying experiences actually may:

“[E]xperiential purchases, such as a meal out or theater tickets, result in increased well-being because they satisfy higher order needs, specifically the need for social connectedness and vitality — a feeling of being alive.”  According to psychology professor Ryan Howell, “Purchased

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