You hit on something that researchers discovered in the 60s.<p>Turns out some things you need to be ok, but they don&#x27;t make you happy. If you don&#x27;t have them, they make you unhappy. They&#x27;re called &quot;Hygiene Factors&quot;.<p>Then there&#x27;s a whole set of things that if you have them, they make you happy, but the absence doesn&#x27;t make you unhappy. These are called &quot;Motivators&quot;.<p>More here: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Two-factor_theory" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Two-factor_theory</a>