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Money does make happy, and writers' block is an illusion. Many myths busted on Evening of Herding.

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Money makes horribly happy. And that doesn't stop at 1 tonne. Those earning half a million are considerably happier than those earning 2 tonnes. The ING boss who would get 60 per cent more salary would also have become very much happier as a result. Social psychologist and 'happiness professor' Ab Dijksterhuis gained this insight from a new study on the relationship between money and happiness. It ze...

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Wijbrand Schaap

Cultural journalist since 1996. Worked as theatre critic, columnist and reporter for Algemeen Dagblad, Utrechts Nieuwsblad, Rotterdams Dagblad, Parool and regional newspapers through Associated Press Services. Interviews for TheaterMaker, Theatererkrant Magazine, Ons Erfdeel, Boekman. Podcast maker, likes to experiment with new media. Culture Press is called the brainchild I gave birth to in 2009. Life partner of Suzanne Brink roommate of Edje, Fonzie and Rufus. Search and find me on Mastodon.View Author posts

Rather listen than read? Listen to the podcast here! (With lots of extra quotes from Ab Dijksterhuis)

Money makes horribly happy. And that doesn't stop at 1 tonne. Those earning half a million are considerably happier than those earning 2 tonnes. The ING boss who would get 60 per cent more salary would also have become very much happier as a result. Social psychologist and 'happiness professor' Ab Dijksterhuis gained this insight from a new study on the relationship between money and happiness. It ze...

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