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1、What Is Happiness?Whats your definition of happiness? Maybe someone think happiness is work hard then obain a lot of money to change their life, but anther may consider happiness is the lovers smell ,the mothers health. Different people have different answer. “Most folks are about as happy as they m
2、ake up their minds to be.” - Abraham Lincoln.Happiness and unhappiness are opposite sides of a judgement about your situation. If you judge your situation as bad for you, thats unhappiness. If you judge a situation as good for you, thats happiness.Happiness is not pleasure although they can appear s
3、imilar. Pleasure is enjoyment of an outside stimuli. You might find pleasure in buying a new car, or in going on vacation, or having friends over for dinner, or having sex, or.the list is long on what you might enjoy experiencing. Pleasure requires an external stimuli for you to experience it. Happiness does not. Happiness is a belief about yourself and the outside world. You can be doing something you normally experience as pleasurable but not be happy! Pleasure is born from the external world, happiness is born from the internal workings of our own minds1 , ! . ., , , “ . ?