Develop a Habit of Happiness
Most people are as happy as they make up their minds to be. There's no doubt about it; happiness is a way of living, a choice, and you have the power within you to choose how you think, feel, and act at any given moment. The problem is that too many people live under the misconception that they have to earn it, or that their happiness depends on external circumstances, or that others are responsible for making them happy or unhappy. Realize that an unhappy person programs his/her mind to "make me unhappy" and you know what? Your mind will obey any command you give it. The subconscious mind has no sense of humor, whatever you sow you shall reap! In addition, many people believe that happiness is dependent on things and people external to themselves, yet when we look for happiness outside of ourselves we make an unhappy mistake. We feel powerless to attain happiness and devote our lives to the pursuit of things that we know won't necessarily bring happiness. To solve ...