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Why Chasing Happiness Won’t Make You Happy by ibuks12(m): 5:18am On May 19, 2021
Have you ever imagined why chasing happiness won’t make you happy? Can you point out one or more reasons why your desire for happiness hasn’t produced any laudable result?

Don’t bother finding answers to these questions because this post will provide perfect answers.

It will equally reveal to you different ways in which you can be happy for the rest of your life.

Happiness is a very common term that everyone loves to associate with, but it’s quite unfortunate that only a few people know what it means.

Yes! Happiness is the state of being happy — just as defined by the Oxford Learner dictionary, but not so many people can acquire such a state of mind.


Despite the simple meaning, it’s surprising many people have taken happiness to be something else.


Unfortunately, some people often say that “happiness is a feeling you should struggle to possess at all costs irrespective of the situations, family and environment”


Another set of people has this belief that happiness is a feeling attached to landmark achievement.

Hence, they would tell you “there is no reason to be happy if you haven’t recorded any progress worth celebrating in life”


They believe happiness is what you can forcefully acquire no matter the conditions you find yourself.


Being in any of these categories simply means you lack the true meaning of happiness. You are only chasing after happiness which often appears far away from you.



How To Chase After Happiness?

Chasing after happiness simply means engaging in all forms of events — either good or bad — to forget your worries and past pains for the time being....

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