Happiness And Happiness

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“Happiness lies, first of all, in health,” write by George William Curtis, is a good quote to explain the relationship between health and happiness. So, what makes you feel happiness? A lot of people think happiness is when they become a billionaire, drive a super sport car, have a life as a king, or etc. Such as my younger brother, his happiness is he can travel around the world, has a lot of money and drives a Lamborghini car. I think my young brother and a lot of people were right because wealthy, famous, or power can bring happiness for people, but that is just a little and ephemeral happiness that is not as bigger and longer as people thought. “All the money in the world can’t buy you good health, complete with a sound mind, and spirit …show more content…

So, can money buy happiness? In addition, happiness is when people have a good health, they can make more money to take care of their families. They cannot do it when their health are worst. So, when people have a good health without heart disease, stress, high blood pressure, and etc, they will work more effective and more energy than an unhealthy person. Therefore, they will gain promotion earlier, faster, and make more money than unhealthy person. Moreover, healthy people contribute to save a lot of money for their families’ financial. In Unite States, people need to pay a lot of money for healthcare, hospital, and medicine. In the article “U.S. HealthCare: Most Expensive and Worst Performing,” the writer Olga Khazan tells the readers that in 2014, America was a country with a highest cost of healthcare in the world ($8,508) , and the cost of healthcare higher $3,000 than Norway, the 2rd country in the world ($5,669). Plus, according to Kaiser Family Foundation, the Unite States hospital’s cost for inpatient per day in 2013 is really high, and it may increase in future, such as New York is $2,194 per day, Texas is $2,242 per day, California is $3,128 per day (the highest) , and much more. Plus, each American family needs to spend a lot of money for the healthcare about $450 per month and more than $ 5,400 per year. As a result, when …show more content…

When people have a good heath, they can live longer than other people who have health problems, such as diabetes, heart attack, leukemia, cerebral hemorrhage, etc. How to have a good health? According to “In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto,” the author Michael Pollan says, “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly Plants,” (1) is the golden rule for every people who want to have a healthy body and a healthy life. If people want to keep their health away from illness, don’t eat a lot of funk food, fat food, can food, and eat less the animal products. Moreover, people need to eat more vegetables, fruits, and cereals as well, because that can make people avoid from cholesterol, heart disease, high blood pressure, and much more illness. Furthermore, for older people, having a good health is really important for them and also for their families too. When older people have a good health, they have more time to enjoy the daily life with their children, their grandchildren, or their older friends as well. They can do a lot of meaningful activities, such as dancing, painting, playing chess, traveling, helping people, or much more. According to the article “25 Oldest People to Accomplish Amazing Feats,” wrote by David Pegg, when people turn into older, they will try to do a lot of interesting activities that they love and never do before. For example, Mohr Keet, a 96 year old man,

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