Can Money buy Happiness?

Money , Happiness relationship, Motivational Message

This note is an abstract of a presentation which my father, Kapil Jain, had made in a financial planning seminar …. Hope it is helpful for you to understand relationship of money and happiness…… (Source : enrichwise)

Martin Seligman author of ‘Authentic Happiness’ and research psychologist has said that there are three parts to happiness : Pleasures, Engagement and Meaning.
Pleasure is the feel good part, the short term happiness of material possessions in life.
Engagement refers to good life involving work, friends, family and hobbies.
Meaning is using our time and strengths towards a larger purpose.
He reckons, that Although all the three are important , it is the last two which make a significant difference.
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If you want to feel rich ….

Inspirational Picture - Motivational Quote - If you want to feel rich ..If you want to feel rich, just count the things you have that money can’t buy

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Many of us associate money to happiness. To a certain extent money may be important, in order to fulfill basic needs and responsibilities towards the well being of self, family, community and loved ones. But beyond a point money cannot replace relationships. It cannot buy happiness. It cannot make you truly rich.

As they rightly say ” A truly rich man is the one whose children run into his arms when his arms are empty”. The above Inspirational Picture says it all. Just count the things you have that money can’t buy.

Children/Happiness Quotes

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