Nowadays, the media and commercials repeat over and over again the significance of the mat
erial side of life, so that we have been all brain washed into believing that happiness ca
n be purchased. We show off to people around us a new piece of property, and take pains to
keep enriching our bank accounts. As a matter of fact, we have put our values in the wron
g things and failed to distinguish material happiness from spiritual happiness. Money is i
ncredibly important, but other than it, we should also have good friends, a harmonious fam
ily, a strong body and a worthy goal. It is these things that will bring us lasting happin
ess. （111 words）