Happiness Matters, Even in a Steady State Economy! Part 2: Flourishing Life

Created
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 02:05
Updated
Fri, 03/03/2023 - 02:05

by Orsolya Lelkes

Happiness matters. The quest for happiness is an elementary life force and an inherent part of steady state economies. Many fear that reducing material consumption will bring a decline in happiness. We do not like to lose what we already have. Recession and income loss tend to hurt.

On the other hand, voluntary adjustment of priorities in life may boost well-being, as a simpler life might deliver more of what many are missing: health,

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