Finding Beauty in Imperfection

Acknowledging the challenges in Sao Paulo, the author finds a unique beauty in the city, describing it as 'The Ugliest City You'll Ever Love'. Despite initial impressions of high security prisons and pollution, the city offers a welcoming vibe and a place where people take pride in their work without being consumed by it. The author believes that, in general, Latin American countries are happy relative to their income levels, with exceptions like Guatemala and parts of Bolivia. This contrasts with the perception that Scandinavian countries are the happiest in the world.

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