Now, happiness is a whole different ball game. It's more like a steady warmth that sticks around. This feeling comes from serotonin, another brain chemical, and it's what gives us that overall sense of contentment and well-being. Unlike pleasure, which comes and goes in a flash, happiness is like a cozy blanket that wraps around us, making us feel good for the long haul.
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Happiness, as we described above, is a state characterized by feelings of contentment and satisfaction with one’s life or current situation. On the other hand, pleasure is a more visceral, in-the-moment experience. It often refers to the sensory-based feelings we get from experiences like eating ...
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