Get Inspired: What Is Happiness, Anyway?

I think all of us make art and create because it fulfills a deep need within us. But does happiness always follow?

Despite how we might feel, the world is a better place than it was even a decade ago, and it continues to improve with each passing day.

But if everything's getting better, why doesn't our happiness match our good fortune?

Emily Esfahani Smith has a few ideas that may help illuminate the matter.