In recent times, economic growth has helped many become richer, both in developed and developing countries. However, those in developed countries are not as happy as they were in the past. Why is this? What can be learned from this?

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Nowadays, economic growth has significantly increased wealth in both developing
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and developed
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, it is observed that those
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are less happy than they used to be.
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trend and the lessons that can be drawn from it. In my opinion, there are two main reasons that cause rich
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unhappiness compared
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, They spend most of their
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working
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as working overtime, attending business dinners, and eating quick meals
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of healthy food to save
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, there are lack of essential
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for activities
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as exercise, eating healthy food, meditation even medical check-ups. Mostly of unhappy
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develop health problems
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diabetes, cardiovascular disease or depression.
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, they can prevent these illnesses by focusing on their well-being rather than prioritizing work.
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wonderful opportunity to heal the mind and create
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of comfort. In developed
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countries
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most
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dedicate amounts of
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to work because
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prioritize earning high salaries for their families, children or parents. Much of
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is spent working when it should be reserved for family activities,
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as resting or having dinner together. The absence of meaningful family interaction can result in
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of loneliness or even lead to major depression.
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,
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in developed
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are
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often
less happy compared
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the past. In conclusion,
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economic growth has improved living standards, I
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introduced challenges
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as stress and social isolation in developed nations. By prioritizing mental well-being and community connections, societies can ensure that progress leads to both prosperity and happiness.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Economic growth
  • Material wealth
  • Affluent societies
  • Social cohesion
  • Isolation and loneliness
  • Work-related stress
  • Professional expectations
  • Aspirations and reality
  • Environmental degradation
  • Sustainability
  • Consumerism
  • Comparison
  • Life balance
  • Mental well-being
  • Community relationships
  • Sustainable development
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