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He probably doesn't, actually. "... the fact is, that a year after losing the use of their legs, and a year after winning the Lotto, lottery winners and parapl
by ken 18y ago
He probably doesn't, actually.
"... the fact is, that a year after losing the use of their legs, and a year after winning the Lotto, lottery winners and paraplegics are equally happy with their lives."
"In fact a recent study -- this almost floors me -- a recent study showing how major life traumas affect people, suggests that if it happened over three months ago, with only a few exceptions, it has no impact whatsoever on your happiness."
Dan Gilbert, http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy.html http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_...