Arthur Brooks, in Gross National Happiness, illustrates the former point with some tragically unhappy lottery winners.
This week's news illustrates the latter point with some charmingly happy lottery winners, Allen and Violet Large of Truro, Nova Scotia. They gave away almost all of their winnings, mostly to local charities. They chose to decline in class in order to increase in status - a success they earned.
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