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SCOUT· 22%41m·2026-07-27·Arts CultureWinning the Lottery Could Ruin Your Life
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos · 30
What would it take to make you happier? A raise? A promotion? Getting into your dream school? Winning the lottery? It turns out that we’re surprisingly bad at predicting how these events will actually make us feel. When they do make us happier, research shows that the highs won’t last as long as we expect. The good…
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