Essay

Money Can't Buy Happiness

What is happiness? Happiness is a fondness we realize within our own soul as human beings. I believe money can't buy that happiness. A thing shouldn't be able to explain the meaning of happiness. I feel that a thing can make a human being happy for the instant but happiness is for a life span.If money can buy someone’s happiness I feel that, that is not true happiness. Money can definitely give life more pleasant, but satisfaction is such a personal matter, I don’t believe we can practically say that money can buy happiness. True happiness seems to be found within one’s own self-our personal philosophy, our own self identity, our feelings of success. While money can enhance these elements it cannot provide them.

Not always money can bring happiness. Every little thing in people life we can't buy with money. Im going to tell you a personal experience as witness. Last weekend, the son of one of my cousin was planing to go Disney worlds in Miami, and he knew that he doesn't have enough money for this and he can't able to do that. Do you think his sons happiness would be go way because of this? Not at all. What the parents did was that they ordered for pizza that weekend, spent all the evening with the child, watched his favorite cartoons and programs sitting along with him till the night, and most importantly, both the mother and the father spent that night by watching movies and gossiping. At that night, the adults were no more adults, they became children. Whereas on the other days they can't manage time capable for their child, so, they wanted to make the holiday special somehow. And they did it even though they didn't have enough money to go to Disney world However, when I met the child recently, I asked whether how she passed her weekend, and I was amazed to hear that she considers this weekend the most enjoyable weekend in her life. The child's joyful, innocent smile clearly expressed that what she said was very true. And,...