The definition for happiness is the mental or emotional state of well-being characterized by positive or pleasant emotions ranging from gratification to intense joy. Though this is a reasonable explanation‚ happiness can mean many different things to other people‚ for it is a concept that can vary significantly according to context or conditions. It is because of this variety of interpretation that psychologists emerged and tried to determine these distinctive concepts of happiness‚ in order to help
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Happiness is difficult to describe‚ a feeling‚ a gesture or anything that can make a person feel good‚ great‚ exceptional or just an emotion; happiness is joy. Defining happiness is impossible to do; beyond the definition are explanations of what makes a person happy. After all‚ happiness is easily recognizable on the surface‚ a smile‚ laughter or reaction to a situation an expression of words‚ show of gratitude in exchange for a sensation‚ happiness; a thank you. Each help defines happiness
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Kids around the world wake up every Christmas morning hoping to find a stack of presents under the tree‚ having no doubt that Santa is real. But‚ once their parents confess the truth about Santa Claus‚ they are devastated. It looks like parents want their children to be wounded for all the rest of their Christmas’. Instead of destroying one of the significances of Christmas‚ being truthful and kind to each one and all‚ parents should rethink before talking their children into believing the Santa
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Types of lies people tell Anybody can say that lying is a bad habit. Although‚ lies might have been part of human life since language appeared and day by day lies are more part of our daily lives. However‚ nowadays some lies can be accepted in our society and these lies can be classified according to their intentions and their degree. First of all‚ a white lie is often the least serious of all. This type of lie tends to be tactful and polite‚ but sometimes it
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individuals always suffer. Individuals dying not having happiness and lying is a massive reason as to why individuals are always suffering. In the year of wonders the plague is the main reason why everyone suffers. There’s really no happiness around as individuals have to focus more on surviving the plague rather than their own happiness and well-being. There are many examples during years of wonders where this is quite evident. From “The memories of happiness are fleeting things‚ reflections in a stream‚
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Students would face great academic pressure when they try to get a good grade. In 2012‚ four students committed suicide because of it. One of them is a student from HKUST. He focused on getting high GPA. He has tried his best but still can’t reach his goal. He felt depressed and committed suicide. Does anyone have faced these problems?? May be I can share my own one. As I am a associate student I also care about whether I can get a good GPA. It is because it affect whether I can get into university
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Happiness. Happiness. What is ‘Happiness’? Everyone has a different perception towards happiness. Throughout our life‚ each of us as human being had been struggling to find the key to happiness without realizing that the key to happiness is actually within us. Some might say that the rich are often the happiest because they have the most luxury. Others might say that the poor are often the happiest because they are poured with love and gratitude. We all should never use the rich and the poor as
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First of all‚ people are telling white lies because of psychology factor. Psychology is how the mind influences behavior in a particular area of life. By telling white lies‚ they will always think positive eventhough they have critical problems. For example‚ healthcare providers have not been honest as patients assumed. Sometimes they felt patients couldn’t handle the truth‚ particularly that relates with diseases and dying. Thus‚ they telling white lies trying to cheer patients up. Other than that
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person saying the things sounds like they know what their talking about‚ and the more you are told these things which are ultimately “universal lies”‚ the more you start believing these things. We as a people believe these things so much that we just never question them‚ and for not questioning them‚ sooner or later we get blinded by these “universal lies” so much they replace the “plural truths”. In the book “Blindness” written by Jose
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striving for universal happiness is a positive step in that direction. Happiness is defined as a mental or emotional state of well-being defined by positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. After reading this definition of happiness it should be clear that happiness is something everyone should strive for. Happiness is a healthy goal for society because happiness relates positively to success‚ productivity and health. One reason that happiness is a healthy goal for society
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