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How to tell if you’re really happy?
No matter who and how you are, we all want to be happy. Sometimes it’s effortless and natural, and other times it’s a complete and utter battle. Happiness is one of those phrases that we are constantly chasing after and desiring, but we are unsure of how to obtain or accomplish it in our lives genuinely. Having that cheerful, buoyant mood is a beautiful experience, whether triggered by a significant life event or something as simple as discovering the perfect fruit at the farmer’s market.
If you have been wondering if you are happy or not, here are some pointers of what to look out of if you are a happy individual:
1.) You can prioritize yourself
Happy people create time for their values, and one of those priorities needs to be self-improvement. Take a look at your really busy calendar and make sure you’ve set out some time for yourself to recharge and check-in with yourself. If setting time to be by yourself and recharge is a practice that you are familiar that is an indication of how happy you are. Misery loves company, and most unhappy people love to spend time with others because they can not bear to be by themselves. You won’t be able to be happy if you exhaust yourself. Putting in constant effort and striving may help you achieve your objectives, but if you don’t get the opportunity to enjoy the process, what’s the point? It…