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Gregg Hurwitz

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Relationship Between Material Well Being and Happiness

If you don't achieve an astronomical level of exposure fame and money, you still hat to make a living. And making a living is a really good motivation to continue to search for and find meaning. By the time one has attained wealth, you've sort of baked in the discipline of your and the love for your field that led to it. There's definitely pain in privation, but there isn't a tremendous amount of advantage,. by bby the evidence, in moving far up the economic ladder beyond that. That's basically the point where bill collectors stop chasing you around. The empirical evidence on that is pretty cleare wo saer, there is a relationship between material well being and happiness

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