04/08/2013

10 Things to Give Up in Exchange for Happiness

I’m told happiness is a choice

Relaxing Lady Straw Hat

Unfortunately we complicate our lives to the point of being unable to recognize happiness when it appears before our eyes.

So how to clear the slate? Here are 10 things you’ll need to give up in exchange for your happiness.

1. Give up caring what other people think of you

2. Give up trying to please everyone

3. Give up participating in gossip

4. Quit worrying

5. Let go of insecurity

6. Stop taking everything personally

7. Give up the past

8. Give up spending money on what you don’t need in effort to buy happiness

9. Give up anger

10. Give up control

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