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The high price of materialism
Book by Tim Kasser
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Sep 26, 2026
Wanting vs Liking: Why Chasing the Next Goal Never Feels Like Enough, the Hedonic Treadmill Explained, the Dopamine Economy Trap, and the Satisfaction Audit Men Need Before the Next Milestone (EP27)
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Kasser's Materialism Research Tim Kasser at Knox College spent his career documenting one of the most consistent and underappreciated findings in social psychology.
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The relationship between materialistic values and your well-being is reliably negative across cultures, age groups, income levels, and his book, The High Price of Materialism, is built on 20 years of data.
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It's among the most methodologically thorough attacks on one of the most culturally entrenched assumptions in your world.
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the assumption that more money, more stuff, and more status are straightforwardly good for you.