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  • Thursday, 13 August 2026

High Salary, Less Joy: Reddit post on 8x earner vs ₹3 LPA friend; users debate money vs happiness

A software professional earns significantly more than his former classmate, Rakesh. Rakesh enjoys a less stressful job and a calmer routine with his wife. This comparison prompted the professional to reflect on his own work pressure and lack of free time. Reddit users debated whether income alone defines life satisfaction and happiness. The discussion highlights differing perspectives on career success and personal fulfillment.

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