The Pursuit Of Happiness In American Society

The pursuit of happiness in American society means that you have to be making money. We pursue money and liken it to happiness. We assume that the more of it we have, the happier that we will be. Unfortunately, this is not the case. If you take a moment to look a millionare and billionares they are just as unhappy if not moreso. This I believe is because the old adage is correct. Money cannot buy happieness. This is because if we base how happy we are on how much money we have we will always be worried about losing money.

Therefore how can we achieve happiness? We have to look within ourselves. Taking a good long look at what makes us happy and how we can be happy. Money can't buy happiness but it can help buy security. Home security, vehicle security, food security, and other types of nessesities that we need to exist in our every day lives. This type of security automatically increases our happieness. If you are secure in your life you in turn will have less stress and by having less stress you will be much happier in your life.
Now, we seem to have changed it to life, anger, and the pursuit of justice. When you live an angry life and are angry at everything and seek to live your life fighting every day it makes you stressed out. It in turn makes you age, hurts your relationships with friends, family and loved ones. Stress puts undue hardships on not only your physical body, but your mental body as well. Your mental health suffers and you may become a victim of migraines, heart problems, high blood pressure, and a variety of other