First, creating and having a healthy, strong relationship with others is one of the steps to being happy. I found an article online that relates to this topic every well. In the article, “How Healthy Relationships can can make you happier and more productive at work and at home” by the author Karen Gately from “The Daily Telegraph”. She starts talking about how each of us has the choice in what we are willing to accept. Gately starts saying “Healthy relationships energise us and make us feel fulfilled and happy while negative ones have devastating impact on self esteem and wellbeing” (Gately 1). This is a great …show more content…
When your negative and upset about things you tend to be unhappy. My first example In the story The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, the main character lives in a area where the dust bowl is. The family lives on a small farm and survives on the money that they get from the crops they grow and sell. The quote below will show how your attitude can be another big part of your happiness. The author says, The squatting tenant men nodded and wondered and drew figures in the dust, and yes, they knew, God knows. If the dust only wouldn't fly. If the top would only stay on the soil, it might not be so bad” (Steinbeck 3). The author is saying that the wind and the soil is so dry because of the dust bowl that it would just lay flat. This goes along with attitude because during this time they are having problems growing crops but they need to have a positive attitude to remain