SUNDAY ‘NOIRE: 6 Lies We Tell Ourselves About How To Be Happy

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4.) Happiness Is On The Other Side Of Achievement

It’s the “I’ll be happy when insert accomplishment here” syndrome. “I’ll be happy when I have this many followers,” or “I’ll be happy when I have a bigger house” or “I’ll be happy when I lose these last 10 pounds.” It’s good to have goals. However, don’t let your desire for more rob you from appreciating what you have today. At any given moment, there are things to take joy in and feel grateful for. Mastering the art of recognizing those, in the present moment, is the key to happiness. Happiness isn’t on the other side of some obstacle. It’s right here if you’re willing to see it.

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