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The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Geography of Bliss

by Eric Weiner

A grump visits the world's happiest and unhappiest places, Iceland, Bhutan, Qatar, Moldova, asking what makes people content. Funny and thoughtful.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Culture shapes happiness.
  2. Money is not enough.
  3. Trust and relationships matter most.

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