The Happiness Curve

And how to climb up from the bottom

Marcus Taylor
5 min readJan 7, 2020

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On paper, you look at your life, and you say to yourself I should be happy, but I’m not.

We’ve all seen the happiness curve, right? The U-shaped curve that measures happiness in your adult life from your early twenties to your eighties. The bottom of the curve hits you in your forties. The moment when you are most likely to have a young family…

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Marcus Taylor

Design agency owner/founder, Kohde.agency. I write about design, the design process, and becoming a better human being. A buzz word free zone.