In a rapidly modernising world we have increasing standards of living and economic growth. We indulge in luxuries and strive to be successful citizens and to be rich. However, what about our happiness levels? Nina Porter explores why money can’t buy happiness. 6th Form student at Taunton School. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx