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#139 Laurie Santos: The Pursuit of Happiness

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The two issues with Human Psychology

Humans have a bias towards comparison that makes them feel bad about themselves./nThis bias is caused by two factors: the first is that humans are always looking to reference points that make them feel crappy, and the second is that humans get used to things quickly.

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