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Summary. A recent poll showed that Americans now value money more than patriotism, religion, community, or children. In fact, 69% of Gen Zs believe “money can buy happiness.” But as ever, money won’t make us fully happy. In fact, an improper relationship with money, one of attachment without enjoyment, can deeply handicap a person’s attempt to live a deep, meaningful human life. To flourish and craft lives of purpose, and develop a proper relationship with and attitude toward money, individuals should follow the following principles:
