Cultivate happiness
While there is more to happiness than just absence of stress, there are relationships between stress-relieving activities and happiness.
Many of the things that bring happiness are also things that relieve stress, such as exercise, expressing creativity, maintaining supportive friendships, keeping an organized home, and enjoying your work.
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