‘A late blooming into misery’: why Millennials are unhappy
As Setiya recalls in his book Midlife, he was heading toward the age of forty when he first began to feel a creeping sense of emptiness, which he would later come to understand as the
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Sources of disillusionment in Society
Nobody has the time to look up
Nobody has the money to slow down.
We feel trapped by our wages and the income hit one would take doing anything else. (Especially for those with kids)
We’ve optimized life for being stressful.
As we’re having children, we’re more conscious of our role in society