What is Happiness?
We are living through a time where everyone is fighting with everyone. Is it really surprising that the cases of depression, suicides, and divorces, are on a steep and steady rise?
In this broken reality, where we are constantly seeking happiness, it is an important question to ponder where do we find happiness?
And what does "being happy" really mean?
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All of us are chasing happiness in our lives. But what does it really mean? I propose that happiness is nothing but a choice.
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