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A Paradox That Makes You Miserable & How We Amplify Our Own Stress

Something You Should Know

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The Paradox of Wealth and Connection

This chapter examines the conflicting human needs for connection and autonomy, illustrating how wealth can lead to a lack of meaningful social ties. It discusses the irony of happiness among different socioeconomic groups and reveals that urban living often does not guarantee increased well-being.

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