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I've read a lot about community, or the sense of being part of a community, as being the most important factor in human happiness. Winning the lottery doesn't a
by ckosidows 6y ago
I've read a lot about community, or the sense of being part of a community, as being the most important factor in human happiness. Winning the lottery doesn't automatically put you into any community and I would argue it actually has the potential of separating you from a lot of your current peers.
The book has some pretty controversial opinions, but _Sex at Dawn_ has a lot of good insight about how important community and sharing are to a social species such as humans and how we might have lost that strong sense of community with the advent of agriculture and consequent abundance.
- joelbluminator 6y agoIndeed, connection to other human beings is very important.