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    How important is happiness to humanity? With no formal definition, the word ‘happiness,’can only be described when felt (“Happiness Definition - What is Happiness.”). In everyday life, positive emotion comes from a pleasureable action or item. When such meaningful experiences occur, happiness is the scientific and socialistic reward gained. In an article called The Brain Chemicals That Make You Happy, Kaia Roman states: “Neurochemicals, hormones, and neurotransmitters generated in the brain are

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    being there or is there something more to this strange phenomenon? Breaking down this enigma, the question would be: “What is happiness?” There may be no single answer to this inquiry, but one can create a conclusion upon various perspectives, situations and stories to respond to why a goofy looking good luck charm can bring so much joy to a little boy. In other words, happiness is the summation of multiple emotions that push to better an individual’s well-being. Throughout various forms of media, several

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    Happiness Vs Happiness

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    Is happiness a choice or a feeling? Happiness is the quality or state of being happy. Misery besieges a person that chose to let worldly things affect happiness. It’s much more than just an adjective. The array of opportunities it can bring leaves most people pondering as to why they haven’t accustomed themselves to it all along. Happiness is a mixture of a number of different emotions including excitement, anticipation, and love. Although happiness consists of these things, today's world is the

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    Happiness, one of the most desired things among people in our world, is relatively easy to achieve. Though this is true there is a common misconception when one is looking for happiness. This is that money buys happiness, though you may feel as if you need money to be happy you would be completely wrong. There is lots of other things that can make the human soul happy, the thousand of other factors of happiness range from nature to certain experiences. We can see this when we read the six titles

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    stated “money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.”. In turn that quote has been a center of debates for centuries. Conversing over the debatable topic in which happiness does or does not extend from money. In a society such as the twentieth century, happiness is evidently reflected by wealth. Therefore, happiness is influenced by the amount of wealth that corresponds to the way one uses their money. Money

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    Money. It can determine a lot of things for people; social ranking, how others think of you, and even happiness. Many people think that when you have money you also have happiness. Yes that can be true, but just how true is it? Money can be the cause of happiness and also sadness, needless to say money have a huge impact on every single person. Everyone wants money I think it's safe to say, everyone wants to feel stable. Yes its great to have money; you can do more things, travel more, and make family

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    According to Wikipedia, happiness is defined as a “mental or emotional state of well-being which can defined by, among others, positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy”. Now don't get me wrong, everyone's definition of happiness may be different but most are on or in the chase for happiness. For example, there have been many articles stating that money may be linked to a person’s happiness which has heightened one’s wellbeing. Can money buy happiness though? I don’t believe

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    Society continues to ask where an individual's happiness and unhappiness derives from. Many can say it depends on the lifestyle you live and your living environment. However, true happiness comes from the internal factors within an individual. Many times individuals afflict the feeling of unhappiness onto themselves with their own personal outlook on their lives. All individuals are responsible of their happiness and with that “we have become unfamiliar with how to make ourselves happy. When we come

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    Happiness is an emotion that many individuals try to search for throughout their lives, whereas people view happiness as an essential factor in living a quality life. All over the world, there are individuals who believe that they can find true joy through distancing oneself from social interactions and by living life independently. Many believe that this is true because you are allowed to make your own choices when living independently. When we are independent, we tend to make choices that surround

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    Happiness is a feeling of satisfaction.It cannot be bought, traded or sold, although many people try to.Its one of the main things that people thrive toward and some people may do anything to have happiness.It is the opposite of sadness and there are many forms of happiness, and it contrasts to every person. Happiness brings a smile to a face.To somebody, it may be finding a soul mate, and having them can bring a person joy by letting them not be alone.The person would have their soul mate to talk

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