Wealth is a trap that spans cycles.

Happiness is the everyday life laid out flat.
The growth of wealth depends on the magnitude; a person's main wealth is generally accumulated from a few major peaks.
Happiness, on the other hand, depends on daily frequency. Even the greatest single burst of joy is just a fleeting command in neurotransmitter metabolism and cannot last. True happiness comes from countless small moments of contentment in life.
Having been in the circle for a few years, I see many people regressing in reverse😆