Some people think that the teenage years are the happiest of our lives, while others believe that adult life brings more happiness. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

It is often argued by some teenagers that
adult
life will bring them the most happiness
while
a number of adults
disagrees
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with being an
adult
is the happiest of their lives. In
this
discussion, I will write about why I think that in teenage years is the
happient
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happiest
moment of my life.
To begin
, an
adult
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happiness would usually revolve around the ability to earn income and spend money on things that would not be affordable as a teenager.
For example
, as an
adult
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I am able to afford plane tickets for
a
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travel
a journey
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travel
in
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other countries
while
being
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a teenager would not have
that
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ability to enjoy
an
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impromptu
travel
.
However
, teenagers will have lesser responsibilities and stress compared to an
adult
,
although
adults have the money, they might have too
much
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responsibilities to spend on
such
entertainment.
For instance
, teenagers can plan a
travel
with his/her friends on
a
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domestic travels and still enjoy without a single worry about paying taxes, loans, and other costs.
Therefore
, I would think that being a teenager will be the happiest years in our lives given that in those years there are
little
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responsibilities and friends are still around.
In contrast
, an
adult
planning to
travel
with friends might be difficult
due to
circumstances
such
as work or
families
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