Happiness

Happiness When people usually think of happiness, they usually associate it with money, family, or morals. Can money really make you happy? Can your family make you happy? Does standing by your morals make you happy? The truth is happiness has a universal meaning. It is an independent feeling an individual achieves depending on their particular situation. In other words, what makes one person happy may make another person miserable. Yet again, this portrays the idea of a worldwide interpretation of the word happiness. Specifically, “Space is Numeric” by Ellen Ullman questions the happiness of the author’s career due to a lack of fulfillment in her profession.

Every individual has a different way of feeling happy. Everyone lives their life to attain a state of satisfaction. While some find happiness right away, others may search awhile before becoming blissful. People fail to comprehend the value of joy because once they are happy; they want more things to be happy about. We as humans always want more. Individuals feel the need to want more for ourselves, leading to the competition between one another. We use all of our efforts on a day to day basis to achieve pleasure. Everyone has their own definition of happiness, making it unique. Today in our lives, happiness is observed in various ways because each person describes their inner feelings and emotions in ways that distinguish them from everyone else. The most common definition of happiness is that it is a state of outstanding feeling and it is an intense emotion. Some people say that happiness gives you the green light to benefit from your thoughts, emotions, and your surroundings. Each individual finds happiness in their own way. We all feel differently depending on the topic which differentiates us from one another. Our feelings are not codependent on each other because the way we think and view things are not the same.

Happiness can come from the simplest of things. Even the smallest things