Oftentimes I find myself wondering what a given situation would be like had I done something different. For example, I’ll ask myself on occasion, “Well, would I be happier if I went through with this, or would it just cause me unease?” Everyone has to weigh his/her options at times. And this is exactly what I’m talking about.

The thought of being happy is a very in-depth one. It’s really not as easy as it seems, despite my other post that subtly hints that happiness is a mindset. But really, what does a person have to do to be happy? Sure, one could go about life without a care in the world, relaxing and having a good time. But here’s the caveat of that operation: Little would get done; one would not excel. Think of this post as a counter-argument to my other post. In a sense, it is. While people might be “too busy to live,” there’s got to be a reason for it. These people simply wouldn’t go about making their lives miserable just because they feel it’s necessary. Instead, these people seek something bigger. They seek to excel, to be successful. READ MOAR »