The Real Truth About Happiness You May Not Know
Restored from the Empower Network archive (2011–2017), lightly edited to meet our current advertising standards. Views are the original author’s.
What area of your life do you truly feel happy about?
We all have things that we feel the most happy about. For instance, you might me doing really well at work, maybe you have gone to the gym and worked on your body to where it is toned and looking good, or you are happy about how your relationship is with your family or spouse.
Happiness can be from feeling proud of your life, what you have accomplished or feeling good about your future.
So when you are feeling down, depressed, thinking that nothing is working for you….Maybe you are struggling in your home business, trying to get out of that 9 to 5 job…take a minute and reflect. Because you will realize there is an area of your life that you are most proud or you feel really good about. Whether that be your finances, your body, your career, your family or your relationships, take an inventory to find that you do have happiness in your life.
That the truth about happiness is inside of you!
I hope you enjoyed the Tony Robbins video (above). He has been a long time mentor and inspirational teacher for me and thousands of others as well, maybe for you too? In the video he goes through an exercise to realize what you are happy about and then what are you unhappy about.
I love the way he reminds us to look within to see who we are, to find that real truth about happiness that we know we possess but sometimes just forget or sweep it under a stressful day.
The one thing I know for sure is that we can never truly be happy, no matter how much money, power or influence we have. That’s because you can never really possess true happiness until you feel happy from within.
What are you happy about?!
Powerful post Lynn, Tony’s video here really puts happiness into perspective. Thanks for sharing!
Hi Lynn…Empowering video and message by tony…happy is an inside job…it is a choice. Once we feel content we our believe and accept who we are from the inside out, we no choice but feel the joy, love, and compassion that have been giving to us. Thanks
I agree Alesha, our happiness is up to us and Tony Robbins shares the way we can find what it is that will bring us joy. Appreciate you sharing your comments.
Love that Fj, ‘happy is an inside job’! and we do have that choice every day. Really appreciate you sharing your wonderful thoughts.
Very inspirational Lynn, many people tend to think that happiness comes from the exterior and spend their lives looking for it never realizing that it is inside them. Thanks for sharing and reminding us to look within…
Appreciate you adding your insight Luis, and it is true, when we look within first, that is where we can find our true happiness. Thank you for sharing your thoughts.
What a great article! Such an important article to share! Thank you for the share!
My pleasure Leslie and I believe when we are happy we are productive. Thanks for sharing your comments.
It does all come from within, doesn’t it. Thanks Lynn
Yes it sure does Stephanie and I appreicate you for your comments today, thanks.
I love how Tony always puts things into perspective. Often times we lose track and get strayed by the illusions our minds create. Very inspiring. Thanks for the post Lynn
You make a great point Vincent. Thank you for sharing your thoughts, much appreciated!
Great post Lynn someting we all should know Happiness comes from within. You can change your feelings. You choose to be happy.