Thursday, June 6, 2019

Happiness vs Expectations

Many people in younger generations (younger than Mr. Stauffer's) are finding their reality not meeting their expectations.  Many young people want what their parents have but want it way sooner their parents got it.

Read the following article and answer the questions:

Why Generation Y Yuppies are Unhappy

Summarize
  1. Why do you think Generation Y wanted a fulfilling career instead of a successful one?
  2. Why are the people in Generation Y delusional (according to the article)?
  3. Explain the formula "Happiness = Reality - Expectations".
  4. What is "image crafting"?
  5. How helpful is the advice at the end of the article?  Why is it helpful or not?

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