Five things you think will make you happy... but won't | BBC Ideas

According to scientist and author Paul Dolan, the traditional idea of what makes us happy – money, marriage and kids – is a myth. He says we should all find our own path to happiness. What do you think? We think all good things come in fives - see our Five things about... playlist 👉 Subscribe to BBC Ideas 👉 ____________________________ Do you have a curious mind? You’re in the right place. Our aim on BBC Ideas is to feed your curiosity, to open your mind to new perspectives, and to leave you that little bit smarter. So dive in. Let us know what you think. And make sure to subscribe! 👉 Visit our website to see all of our videos: And follow BBC Ideas on Twitter: #bbcideas #happiness #myth