Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped - here's how it could vary

A recent study from Germany challenges the long-held belief that happiness follows a U-shaped curve, peaking in youth and old age. Instead, it suggests that our happiness may not necessarily improve in later years, prompting a reevaluation of how we perceive joy throughout life. This matters because it encourages a deeper understanding of emotional well-being and the factors that influence our happiness as we age.