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52: Privilege is Being Understood. The Tower - Hotel Concierge

Made You Think

CHAPTER

The Hedonic Treadmill

Money is not necessarily, doesn't automatically make you happy. As manoxide salesman thomas legaty puts it, we do not have the power to make our lives monumentally better, only monumentally worse. A night at the opera is no more fun than piza and bruski's, but the former is novel for a time, and the latter soon fades from memory. I so there is value to novelty, and we do put some value on it, even if, like, our hidonic measurement during that experience is still like a seven out of ten.

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