Head first into happiness

regardless of the conditions

it can always be easier

to head into happiness

with a friend.

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Busqueda created this pithy slide show on happiness quotes. The quotes range from Woody Allen to Gandhi.

WebMD has an insightful article on the 6 common barriers personal happiness and how to overcome them by Annie Stuart.

The barriers are:

1. Complexity
2. A breakneck pace
3. Negativity
4. Despair
5. Suppressing sadness
6. Navel-gazing

Get out of the gutter and don’t get bowled over by unhappiness.

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I love a good spoof to lighten the day with a little sunshine:

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Here are a few happy thoughts from Lloyd T. Long Jr.

If you are  seeking true happiness, you have to have these three special traits, plus compassion, respect, trust and a sense of love for your fellow man.

Happiness is being able to wake up every morning with a smile on your face, set mini goals for the day and and realize that in your small corner of the world, you are No. 1. At the same time, if you abuse that thought, you may wind up in jail.

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