While most people enjoy buying something new and expensive such as a new phone, TV or car, the pleasure of that purchase often fades over time. After you grow bored with what you bought, you’ll want something new, and the cycle repeats. This is called the hedonic treadmill, in which spending money temporarily boosts your happiness, only to reset to a normal level.
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