Are you Happy?
Really happy?
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Published by Rachelle Disbennett-Lee
Sunday, December 9, 2001
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Life is too short not to be happy. The trick
is to find our own happiness based on who we are. Happiness
is an inside job. There isn't anyone or anything that can
make us happy. Yes, externals can add to our happiness,
but we are the only ones who can truly create our happiness.
Happiness is an inside feeling. It has to
do with being happy with who we are, not what we have or
who is in our life. Being happy means enjoying and liking
ourselves regardless of any external conditions. Happiness
isn't about doing; it is about being. Being content and
satisfied with who we are.
Happiness is about living our passion and
being passionate about living. Happiness is about connecting
with others in a powerful and positive way. Happiness is
about living up to our full potential.
Coaching
Happiness is about being who we are and
loving ourselves. The art of being happy takes time and
is a process. So many of us are seeking our happiness from
external conditions such as jobs, relationships and material
things. None of those things can make us happy only we can
bring ourselves happiness. Once we realize that, the process
of creating happiness from the inside becomes easier. It
isn't that those external things don't add to our happiness.
It is just that we are not dependant on them to make us
happy.
If we allow our happiness to be controlled
by outside circumstances, when those circumstances change,
so will our happiness. When we create an inner happiness
that isn't dependent on other things or people, we create
a lasting happiness that doesn't go away. We can choose
to be happy even when outside circumstances are not what
we want them to be.
Have you found your inner happiness?
Daily Success Formula
Happiness = Inside job
Quotes
"No one is really successful who is
not happy." Hartman Rector Jr.
"Be happy with what you have and are,
be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness."
William E. Gladstone
"Happiness depends upon ourselves."
Aristotle
"Happiness grows at our own firesides,
and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens." Douglas
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