Having a meaningful life requires balancing of needs and the essential things that revolves and supports the human existence.Originally,the human survival modes cannot be compromised,therefore people strive so hard to secure their survival.It'll be entirely unfair to deprive oneself the psychological influence and impact.
The essence of sustaining these necessities of life is working in a sector that generates income. Without income, it will always be difficult for humans to achieve such a meaningful balance. Because necessities are not all free in life, all humans must obtain them by purchasing them from others, which requires money. Therefore, all humans essentially work hard to earn money to maintain their own survival, as humans always need food and socialization with others through their environment.
No one could disagree that income is major, however emotional needs are also one of needed part. Obviously higher income could increase your life satisfaction but after a certain mark near around
$75k per year emotional well-being stagnates. Did you hear about PERMA model? Massive influence comes from
effort, autonomy,
life stability, correlation,
effort, life stability, and motivation. You know cash alone cannot give you a relevant life if you don't have any mental healthiness and personal fulfillment. What I mean by true wellbeing is something like stable income with job happiness, and self
controllcontrol, you also need well built social ties.