Tom Shadyac takes a new and unique perspective on what is wrong with the world. Some of the topics discussed are controversial and lacking concrete evidence and depth to back it up, however, the overall message of the documentary is heartwarming and something most can relate to. Humankind has a fundamental drive to help and empathize with one another. Humankind has lost some of its fundamental morals that have been followed for thousands of years. One of the main points that his movie boils down to is money does not buy happiness and he is a prime example. Somewhere over time, we have been taught to learn that someone is more successful, a better person based merely on their income and assets. Shadyac traveled to meet some of the greatest minds on the topic of happiness and personal fulfillment. …show more content…
This truth may be blatantly obvious to these great figures, however, much of the world continues to run off money. Shadyac failed to discuss how money works to fund other passions that are deep within our culture. Massive pooling of money has allowed organizations, governments, companies and so on to make the serious change. Humans have an innate desire to explore the unknown and experience something new. Since stories have existed many have been about exploration. This means exploration in many