Friends and family bring more happiness than money and possessions. How far do you agree with this statement?

Nowadays, more and more people question the sources of

happiness

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. Some argue that money and

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make life more joyful,

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others believe that a person's inner circle is the key to

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. In my opinion, family and

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play the central role in bringing

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to one's life. (49)

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with,

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often stems from shared moments and

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,

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as laughter with

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in a café, supporting one another within a family, or collaborating

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a team of professionals working on a unique project. These

experiences

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create lasting memories and strengthen bonds between individuals, bonds that can be preserved over the years.

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, a genuine

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of

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emerges.

On the other hand

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, money and

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generate only fleeting emotions.

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, they lack the enduring impact and emotional depth that real interactions with others possess. Ultimately, spending time with family and engaging in shared activities with

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create

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of shared

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that can

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for years,

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possessions

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,

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as houses and cars, create only temporary, vivid emotions that cannot endure for decades. (129) At the same time, the absence of negative emotions

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as loneliness and isolation is essential for

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.

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is why interacting with those around us is crucial. Having a strong network of

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and family fosters a

sense

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of community and strengthens connections with others.

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, money and

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, when not accompanied by meaningful social interactions, cannot provide

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sense

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of unity.

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, studies have shown that individuals with strong social ties tend to enjoy better mental health,

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constant striving for material wealth often leads to stress, anxiety, and a

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of emptiness. After all, engaging with one's inner circle helps to prevent loneliness and isolation

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the pursuit of material wealth does not offer

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benefit. (120) In conclusion,

happiness

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is primarily rooted in shared

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and strong social connections.

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material wealth may provide temporary pleasure, it is the bonds with family and

friends

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, and the

sense

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of community, shared memories and social well-being they bring, that lead to lasting

happiness

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.