Dissatisfaction
Everybody is familiar with the feeling that things are not as they should be. That you're not successful enough or don't have good relationships. A chronic dissatisfaction makes you look outward with envy and inwards with disappointment. Pop culture, social media and advertising makes this worse and many self-help products imply that it's your fault for not working hard enough on yourself.
It turns out that one of the strongest predictors of how happy people are, and how good they are at dealing with hardships is: Gratitude.
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