Quote Originally Posted by pjbs35a View Post
"People tend to think of happiness as a stroke of luck, something that will descend like fine weather if you're fortunate. But happiness is the result of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly."- Elizabeth Gilbert (1969) American author
Do you think this is true? I tend to find happiness in the little day to day things - my granddaughter screaming and running to me when I get home; my dog dancing with me; a beautiful sunset. I don't feel like I have to fight and strive for it.