This paper examines the notion of money from eight different perspectives. The essay provides eight different journal entries in relation to money to illustrate believes about money. The journal entries include memory (happy or sad), what is money had to do with relationship, coco channel life story and how is it related to money, power and how is it related to money, compassion of the flight attendance, how is money related to being invisible sometimes, compare and contrast Japanese time to western time and how is money related, and flag cartoon by Ann Telnaes.
Discussion
Memory (Sad and Happy)
Being major wealth symptoms, having a huge amount of money has become a unique hunt of a number of individuals, particularly today's generation across the globe. It is usually perceived that sufficient money can bring happiness. On the other hand, they may overlook the verity that happiness is not merely established by a single factor but several others like a pleasant experience, relatives and friends. Money does not always results in happiness (Fiedler & Bless, 144-170).
Emphasizing on the misapprehension that money brings happiness can have a negative effect that can result in time misallocation. For instance, when a person believe that a well-being is directly related to money, he/she might possibly persuade to believe regarding more time in leisurely recreations like travelling abroad or watching a 3D movie. However, they might have to spend less time commuting and more time working, which leads to less time involved in experienced happiness.
Similarly, it is irrefutable that money has a concise effect on satisfaction, especially as it fulfills the basic needs of a person. For instance, an individual having money is comparatively feeling better than poor peers. It is evident that poor ones because of lack of money come across hardships in life, which eventually results in sadness. Despite this money cannot assure holinesses or sadness because happiness and sadness is based on many factors such as strong family bonds, friendship, love and money, as well.
Money and Relationships
Money and relationships are directly linked with each other as many people works for the well-being of their families in order to provide them a better quality life, enriched with basic necessities. “Seldom, silence refers to a protection against anxiety, guilt and shame that people undergo as regards to their ways with money. An author named Olivia Mellan describes how money may be a sentimental hurdle that drives couples separately. When people getting into a relationship, either live-in relationship or get married, they form an association with money. One individual will have an upper hand on financial terms, and other will more debts but because of shame did not usually disclose it. Being a couple, they are met new sort of financial decisions that would increase needless stress and probably will affect their relationship. Money refers to a polarized factor in relationship; however, by means of financial literacy and communication, the severance may be prevented (Abelson, Frey & Gregg, 112-119). ...