We think that wanting more—and the pursuit or accomplishment of achieving our goals—makes us happier, but perhaps it’s the opposite. We can look at wanting more as growing restless and never being happy with what we have. Once we give in to our cravings, we end up craving more and more things. One way to avoid getting stuck in this paradox is to have backup plans for when you don’t get what you want. Instead of pining for an outcome you can’t have, you can move towards something more manageable yet still satisfying. Read full article here
Technology
The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here
Merv
January 27, 2023
