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Definition Essay On Happiness

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“Happiness” ‘Happiness’, it means the state of being happy. ‘Happy’, it is described as feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. Our society is wrapped up in chasing these two words, it is known as the “Pursuit of Happiness”. Why? Why do we perceive happiness as something that must be pursued? We see it as something we need to chase because that is what the mainstream media tells us. What happened to those days as a child, when happiness was simply a state of being? We are taught that we must completely give up our “childish ways” and in doing this we lose the ability to be truly joyful. How do we stop pursuing it and just be it? We must find the balance with the lives we lead and ourselves. First, let’s picture a man working from nine
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