We are all guilty of buying clothes, wearing them once or twice, and stuffing them into a small nook in the back of our closets. We live in suburbs, drive gas guzzling SUVs, construct big-box superstores accessible only by car, and purchase goods that we want but probably don’t need.Īccording to one statistic, Americans toss close to 14 million tons of clothes, or 80 pounds per person, into landfills each year. Accordingly, we have shaped our lives and the communities that we reside in, to reflect our pursuit of this red herring. But why is it that we continue to believe that it does? Since WWII, happiness and the “Canadian dream” have been intrinsically linked to growing levels of income. Research on this subject is clear: money does not buy happiness. ![]() ![]() Mo' Money, Mo' Problems: The Happiness Paradox
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