EPISODE 35 - Fleeting Happiness

[JulyDiaz 2797]

Satisficers and maximizers collide on today’s action-packed episode of QOD! Will one of them attain happiness? How long might it last? Listen along to find out!

[GeoffroyMenard 0]

Everyone has a baseline happiness level which we tend to go back to. Novelty, new experiences can make us temporarily more happy or less happy but habituation will make us tend back towards our baseline level.

A really good read is the happiness hypothesis by Johnathan Haidt