The struggle between the interests of time to work, family life and also to 'me' time, make us think and plan a very long vacation so satisfied. Especially in moments of Christmas and New Year which must be very tempting to combine the leave that has been saved.
With so much free time, even infinite, we hope to do many things that we can never do. With the hope when it managed to do it all, then happiness will be obtained. However, studies find different facts.
Have little free time is stressful, but a lot of leisure time also turned out successfully make a person unhappy. Research from the University of Cincinnati in Ohio and Texas are Baylor University in 1329 asked teens to young adults about the free time they have and what they are as happy.
The participants claimed that those who have little spare time is often not happy, but who have a lot of free time even soon feel bored and do not know what to do. Finding which one is more preferred, between a little or a lot of free time, the researchers found that the best is not too much nor too little.
Current culture of consumerism is so in control of man, which is characterized by materialism and compulsive shopping passion. Young people who pursue this matter was only requires the appropriate duration of time in order to feel happy. If excessive, they would likely worried and confused. The solution, according to scientists, is to think more wisely by balancing the amount of leisure time and busy time, and trying to alleviate the negative things that happen in everyday life so you do not feel the need to wait for free time to have a healthy soul.
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