I would also argue that is harder to be happy.
While it's harder to hit the highest highs, the general sense of wellbeing is better for me now than it was in my teens and twenties. Even with gaming, I thought everything sucked because I was getting old but then Wasteland 3, Baldur's Gate 3 and Rogue Trader came out and I was hooked like it was 2005.
I would also argue that is harder to be happy.
While it's harder to hit the highest highs, the general sense of wellbeing is much better for me now than it was in my teens and twenties. Even with gaming, I thought everything sucked because I was getting old but then Wasteland 3, Baldur's Gate 3 and Rogue Trader came out and I was hooked like it was 2005.