Chapter 10
Bhutan
“In a world with less money, happiness is a more important measure of success.” (80% agree)
It was, from the start, a radical idea: What if a country's status depended not upon wealth or power, but happiness? asked the king of Bhutan. Could the well-being of citizens be the true measure of a nation and its leaders? If so, how would that assessment be made? And who would chart the results?
All these questions and more swirled in our minds as our Druk Air flight approached the one runway in the country that can handle an Airbus jet. Due to the elevation (seven thousand feet) and the looming Himalayas, landings at Paro International ...
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