Why Can’t I Just Be Happy Already…?

Isn’t it funny how, the more you chase after happiness, the more elusive it is? Being happy is one of those things that kind of sneaks up on you when you least expect it.

On the other hand, when you make a goal out of it, it becomes just another thing that you’re trying to achieve or get done. And of course, (wouldn’t you know it?) it doesn’t quite work that way.

You don’t just one day get ‘happy’ and then you’re done and you never have any problems again. It’s a day-by-day proposition and it’s a state of being, rather than a state of doing.

This article explains why your obsession with happiness could actually be making you miserable: Read the full article here.